Inlet conditions for large eddy simulation: A review

Computers and Fluids

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 553-567

  Tabor, G R ^a   Baba Ahmadi, M H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

CFD; Inlet conditions; Large eddy simulation

Indexed keywords

CFD; COMPLEX PROBLEMS; INLET CONDITIONS; LARGE PARTS;

ATMOSPHERIC BOUNDARY LAYER; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; INTAKE SYSTEMS; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION;

INLET FLOW;

EID: 75949111225     PISSN: 00457930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compfluid.2009.10.007     Document Type: Review

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