Turbulent boundary layers and channels at moderate Reynolds numbers

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 657, Issue , 2010, Pages 335-360

  Jiménez, Javier ^a,b   Hoyas, Sergio ^a,c   Simens, Mark P ^a   Mizuno, Yoshinori ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE VALÈNCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS; BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY;

BOUNDARY LAYER THICKNESS; MEAN VELOCITY PROFILES; MODERATE REYNOLDS NUMBERS; PRESSURE FLUCTUATION; STREAM-WISE VELOCITIES; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYERS; WALL-BOUNDED TURBULENT FLOWS; ZERO-PRESSURE-GRADIENT BOUNDARY LAYERS;

BOUNDARY LAYERS;

CHANNEL FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW VELOCITY; REYNOLDS NUMBER; ROTATING FLOW; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER; VELOCITY PROFILE; WAKE;

EID: 77957157137     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112010001370     Document Type: Article

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