Evaluation of subgrid-scale models in large-eddy simulation of flow past a two-dimensional block

International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow

Volumn 44, Issue , 2013, Pages 301-311

  Cheng, Wai Chi ^a   Porté Agel, Fernando ^a  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Immersed boundary method; Large eddy simulation; Subgrid scale models; Turbulence kinetic energy budget; Two dimensional block

Indexed keywords

FLOW RECIRCULATION; IMMERSED BOUNDARY METHODS; LAGRANGIAN DYNAMIC MODEL; MODULATED GRADIENTS; SCALE-DEPENDENT DYNAMICS; SMAGORINSKY MODEL; SUB-GRID SCALE MODELS; TURBULENCE KINETIC ENERGY;

BUDGET CONTROL; DYNAMIC MODELS; KINETICS; LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

KINETIC ENERGY;

EID: 84888429104     PISSN: 0142727X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatfluidflow.2013.06.007     Document Type: Article

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