Low-order representations of irregular surface roughness and their impact on a turbulent boundary layer

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 1-20

  Mejia Alvarez, R ^a,b   Christensen, K T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; BOUNDARY LAYERS; FUNCTIONS; REYNOLDS EQUATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR STRESS; SINGULAR VALUE DECOMPOSITION; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

MODERATE REYNOLDS NUMBERS; MULTI-POINT STATISTICS; NORMAL AND SHEAR STRESS; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRIES; REYNOLDS SHEAR STRESS; SURFACE REPRESENTATION; TOPOGRAPHICAL FEATURES; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYERS;

SURFACE ROUGHNESS;

EID: 77950968761     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.862466     Document Type: Article

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