Some results on the Reynolds number scaling of pressure statistics in isotropic turbulence

Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena

Volumn 241, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 164-168

  Donzis, D A ^a   Sreenivasan, K R ^b   Yeung, P K ^c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

Numerical simulations; Pressure fluctuations; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; NUMERICAL MODELS; TURBULENCE;

HIGH REYNOLDS NUMBER; HOMOGENEOUS AND ISOTROPIC TURBULENCE; ISOTROPIC TURBULENCE; LOW REYNOLDS NUMBER; PRESSURE FLUCTUATION; ROOT MEAN SQUARE; TAYLOR MICROSCALE; TAYLOR-MICROSCALE REYNOLDS NUMBER;

REYNOLDS NUMBER;

EID: 84655162189     PISSN: 01672789     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physd.2011.04.015     Document Type: Article

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