The flow structure in the wake of a fractal fence and the absence of an "inertial regime"

Environmental Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 12, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 227-250

  Keylock, C J ^a   Nishimura, K ^b   Nemoto, M ^c   Ito, Y ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Nagaoka Institute for Snow and Ice Studies   (Japan)

^d Nagaoka Institute for Snow and Ice Studies   (Japan)

Author keywords

Fractal forcing; Inter scale energy transfer; Intermittency; Turbulence; Wakes

Indexed keywords

FLOW STRUCTURE; FRACTAL ANALYSIS; INERTIA; NUMERICAL MODEL; POROSITY; TURBULENCE; WAKE;

EID: 84860890244     PISSN: 15677419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10652-011-9233-0     Document Type: Article

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