Decay of a passive scalar in stretched grid turbulence

17th Australasian Fluid Mechanics Conference 2010

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 515-518

  Lee, S K ^a   Djenidi, L ^a   Antonia, R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BEST FIT; DECAY EXPONENTS; GRID TURBULENCE; HOMOGENEOUS ISOTROPIC TURBULENCE; LEAST SQUARES; NUMERICAL COEFFICIENTS; PASSIVE SCALARS; POWER LAW; POWER LAW DECAY; SCALAR CONTAMINANTS; SCALAR FLUCTUATIONS; STREAMWISE DIRECTIONS; TEMPERATURE FLUCTUATION; TEST SECTIONS; UNIFORM FLOW;

FLUID MECHANICS;

EID: 84863017442     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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