Dynamical effect of the total strain induced by the coherent motion on local isotropy in a wake

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 720, Issue , 2013, Pages 393-423

  Thiesset, F ^a   Danaila, L ^a   Antonia, R A ^b  

^a University of Rouen Normandy   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

Author keywords

turbulent flows; wakes jets

Indexed keywords

ANISOTROPY; CIRCULAR CYLINDERS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW; WAKES;

DEGREE OF ANISOTROPY; DYNAMICAL EFFECTS; INITIAL CONDITIONS; PHENOMENOLOGICAL APPROACH; SELF-SIMILARITIES; SQUARE CYLINDERS; STRAIN INTENSITY; WAKES/JETS;

STRAIN RATE;

HYDRODYNAMICS; ISOTROPY; JET FLOW; STRAIN RATE; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW; WAKE;

EID: 84875028077     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2013.11     Document Type: Article

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