The hybrid Euler-Lagrange procedure using an extension of Moffatt's method

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 661, Issue , 2010, Pages 45-72

  Soward, A M ^a   Roberts, P H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Navier Stokes equations; turbulence theory

Indexed keywords

CALCULATIONS; FLUID MECHANICS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; SOLENOIDS; VISCOUS FLOW;

CONSTANT DENSITY; DYNAMIC CONTEXTS; EULER-LAGRANGE; INVISCID INCOMPRESSIBLE FLUID; KELVIN'S THEOREM; LAGRANGIAN DESCRIPTION; TENSOR CALCULUS; TURBULENCE THEORY;

NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; EULER FLOW; FLUID FLOW; FLUID MECHANICS; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; TURBULENCE;

EID: 78649980838     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112010002867     Document Type: Article

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