On the logarithmic mean profile

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 638, Issue , 2009, Pages 73-93

  Klewicki, J ^a   Fife, P ^b   Wei, T ^c  

^a Univ of New Hampshire   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NUMERICAL MODELS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STRESS ANALYSIS;

CHARACTERISTIC LENGTH; LOGARITHMIC DEPENDENCE; MATHEMATICAL STRUCTURE; MEAN VELOCITY PROFILES; MULTI-SCALE MODELING; NEWTON'S SECOND LAW; PRESSURE-DRIVEN FLOWS; TWO DIMENSIONAL CHANNELS;

EQUATIONS OF MOTION;

CHANNEL FLOW; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VELOCITY PROFILE; VORTICITY;

EID: 76249119089     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S002211200999084X     Document Type: Article

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