Is there an asymptotic effect of initial and upstream conditions on turbulence?

2008 Proceedings of the ASME Fluids Engineering Division Summer Conference, FEDSM 2008

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages 557-582

  George, William K ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMPTOTIC INDEPENDENCE; DECAYING TURBULENCE; INITIAL CONDITIONS; SINGLE POINT; THEORETICAL EXPLANATION; TRADITIONAL BUILDINGS; TURBULENCE CONTROLS; TURBULENCE MODELING; UPSTREAM CONDITIONS;

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; TURBULENT FLOW;

TURBULENCE;

EID: 70049088154     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/FEDSM2008-55362     Document Type: Conference Paper

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