Variational multiscale turbulence modelling in a high order spectral element method

Journal of Computational Physics

Volumn 228, Issue 19, 2009, Pages 7333-7356

  Wasberg, Carl Erik ^a   Gjesdal, Thor ^a   Reif, Bjørn Anders Pettersson ^a   Andreassen, Øyvind ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN DEFENCE RESEARCH ESTABLISHMENT FFI   (Norway)

Author keywords

Incompressible turbulent flow; Large eddy simulation; Spectral element method; Variational multiscale method

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE MODELS; WALL FLOW;

GOVERNING EQUATIONS; HIGH-ORDER; HIGHER-ORDER; INCOMPRESSIBLE TURBULENT FLOW; LARGE-EDDY SIMULATIONS; MULTI-SCALE APPROACHES; MULTI-SCALE TURBULENCE; SPECTRAL ELEMENT METHOD; VARIATIONAL MULTISCALE; VARIATIONAL MULTISCALE METHODS;

LARGE EDDY SIMULATION;

EID: 68549094209     PISSN: 00219991     EISSN: 10902716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcp.2009.06.029     Document Type: Article

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