RANS-based simulation of transverse turbulent mixing in a 2D geometry

Environmental Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 137-156

  Gualtieri, Carlo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Environmental hydraulics; Experimental verification; Grid turbulence; Numerical simulations; Transverse turbulent mixing; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

HYDRAULICS; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL MODEL; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT MIXING;

EID: 75949113106     PISSN: 15677419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10652-009-9119-6     Document Type: Article

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