Reynolds-number scaling of turbulent channel flow

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Schultz, M P ^a   Flack, K A ^a  

^a UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; CHANNEL FLOW;

CHANNEL HEIGHT; EXPERIMENTAL STUDIES; LOG-LAWS; MEAN FLOW; MEAN VELOCITIES; NORMAL STRESS; OUTER LAYER; OVERLAP REGION; REYNOLDS; REYNOLDS SHEAR STRESS; REYNOLDS STRESS; SKIN-FRICTION COEFFICIENT; TURBULENT CHANNEL FLOWS; TWO-COMPONENT;

REYNOLDS NUMBER;

EID: 84874677007     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.4791606     Document Type: Article

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