Flow and turbulence structure past a cluster of freshwater mussels

Journal of Hydraulic Engineering

Volumn 139, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 347-358

  Constantinescu, G ^a   Miyawaki, S ^a   Liao, Q ^b  

^a University of Iowa   (United States)

^b University of Wisconsin Milwaukee   (United States)

Author keywords

Coherent structures; Computational fluiddynamics (CFD) model; Freshwater mussels; Large eddy simulation; Particle image velocimetry

Indexed keywords

A1. LARGEEDDY SIMULATIONS (LES); COHERENT STRUCTURE; COMPLEX TURBULENT FLOWS; FRESHWATER MUSSELS; LARGE-SCALE COHERENT STRUCTURES; NUMERICAL TECHNIQUES; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRIES; TURBULENCE STRUCTURES;

FLOW VISUALIZATION; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; TURBULENCE; VELOCIMETERS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WATER;

MOLLUSCS;

BIVALVE; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLOW MODELING; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; NUMERICAL MODEL; RIVER FLOW; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 84879587876     PISSN: 07339429     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)HY.1943-7900.0000692     Document Type: Article

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