Large-eddy simulation of large-scale structures in long channel flow

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 661, Issue , 2010, Pages 341-364

  Chung, D ^a   McKeon, B J ^a  

^a California Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

turbulence simulation; turbulent boundary layers

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; CHANNEL FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY; WALL FLOW;

CONDITIONAL AVERAGE; CONVECTION VELOCITY; LARGE SCALE STRUCTURES; MEAN VELOCITIES; PHASE RELATIONSHIPS; TURBULENCE SIMULATION; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYERS; TURBULENT CHANNEL FLOWS;

LARGE EDDY SIMULATION;

CHANNEL FLOW; FLUID MECHANICS; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYER; TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 78649935274     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112010002995     Document Type: Article

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