Validation and assessment of turbulence transition models

47th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Cheng, Gary ^a   Nichols, Robert ^a   Neroorkar, Kshitij D ^a   Radhamony, Prapanj G ^a  

^a University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENCHMARK TESTS; BOUNDARY LAYER TRANSITIONS; BOUNDARY-LAYER SEPARATION; FLOW CHARACTERISTIC; REYNOLDS-AVERAGED NAVIER-STOKES FLOW SOLVERS; TURBULENCE TRANSITION; TURBULENT BOUNDARY;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; BOUNDARY LAYERS; FRICTION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

ATMOSPHERIC THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 78549295233     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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