Investigation of coupled air-water turbulent boundary layers using direct numerical simulations

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Liu, Song ^a   Kermani, Alireza ^b   Shen, Lian ^b   Yue, Dick K P ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^b Johns Hopkins University   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; BOUNDARY LAYERS; BUDGET CONTROL; CHANNEL FLOW; DIRECT NUMERICAL SIMULATION; FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; KINETIC ENERGY; KINETICS; NUMERICAL MODELS; PHASE INTERFACES; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR STRESS; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

AIR WATER INTERFACES; CONDITIONAL AVERAGE; INTERFACE BOUNDARIES; INTERFACIAL TRANSFER; STATISTICAL CHARACTERISTICS; TURBULENCE STRUCTURES; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYERS; TURBULENT KINETIC ENERGY;

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EID: 67650287399     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3156013     Document Type: Article

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