Boundary layer structure in turbulent thermal convection and its consequences for the required numerical resolution

New Journal of Physics

Volumn 12, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Shishkina, Olga ^a   Jam Stevens, Richard ^b   Grossmann, Siegfried ^c   Lohse, Detlef ^b  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^c PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLASIUS; BOUNDARY LAYER STRUCTURE; COMPUTATIONAL MESH; EMPIRICAL RESULTS; NUMERICAL RESOLUTION; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; RAYLEIGH; RAYLEIGH NUMBER; THERMAL BOUNDARY LAYER; TURBULENT THERMAL CONVECTION;

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; HEAT CONVECTION; PRANDTL NUMBER;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 77955399012     PISSN: 13672630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/1367-2630/12/7/075022     Document Type: Article

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