Turbulence profiles from a smooth flat-plate turbulent boundary layer at high Reynolds number

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 40, Issue , 2012, Pages 140-149

  Winkel, Eric S ^a,c   Cutbirth, James M ^b,d   Ceccio, Steven L ^a   Perlin, Marc ^a   Dowling, David R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division   (United States)

^c Design Research Engineering   (United States)

^d MAINSTREAM ENGINEERING CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundary layer; High Reynolds number; Measurements; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION PARAMETERS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL UNCERTAINTY; FAVORABLE PRESSURE GRADIENTS; FLAT PLATE; GEOPHYSICAL FLOWS; HIGH REYNOLDS NUMBER; LABORATORY SCALE; REYNOLDS SHEAR STRESS; SCALINGS; TEST MODELS; TURBULENCE PROFILE; TURBULENT BOUNDARY LAYERS; VARIANCE PROFILES; WATER FLOWS;

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; BOUNDARY LAYERS; MEASUREMENTS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW;

BUOYANCY;

EID: 84860368566     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2012.02.009     Document Type: Article

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