Progress in Turbulence II: Proceedings of the Iti Conference in Turbulence 2005

By Martin Oberlack

Book Overview

Fundamentals.- What Rayleigh-B nard, Taylor-Couette and Pipe Flows have in Common.- Small-Scale Statistics in High-Resolution Direct Numerical Simulation of Turbulence.- Numerical Investigation of Turbulent Jet Under Random Waves.- Scale-by-Scale Assessments of the Approach to Isotropy.- On the Decay of Isotropic Turbulence.- Oscillatory Relaxation Towards Turbulent States.- An Exact Solution for the Forced Burgers Equation.- Consistent Invariant Modelling of Axially Rotating Pipe Flow.- Small-Scale Anisotropy in MHD Turbulence Under Strong Uniform Magnetic Field.- Scaling in an Ensemble of Stochastic Forced Point Vortices.- Multiplier Statistics Explained by Stochastic Cascade Processes.- DNS and Scaling Laws of a Turbulent Channel Flow with Streamwise Rotation.- Experiments.- Characterization of a Turbulent Vortex Using Phase Averaged PIV Data.- Experimental Detection of the New Phenomenon of Turbulent Thermal Diffusion.- Anemometry in Snow Particle Flows.- Numerical and Experimental Investigations of the Dynamics and Structure of the Recirculation Zone in a Coaxial Jet Mixer.- On Anisotropy of Turbulent Flows in Regions of "Negative Eddy Viscosity".- Experimental Analysis on the Transition Process of Internal Gravity Waves in a Strongly Stably-Stratified Mixing Layer.- The Correlation Between Velocity and Acceleration in Turbulence.- PIV Measurement of Coherent Structures and Turbulence Created by an Oscillating Flow at the End of a Thermoacoustic Stack.- Statistics of the Temperature Fluctuations as a Passive Scalar in a Freejet Experiment.- Coherent Structure.- Coherent Structures Identification in 2D Turbulence.- Multi-resolution Analysis of the Large-scale Coherent Structure in a Turbulent Separation Bubble Affected by Unsteady Wake.- Effect of Spanwise System Rotation on Longitudinal Vortical Structure of Homogeneous Shear Flow.- Generation of Large-scale Vorticity in Sheared Homogeneous and Rotating Inhomogeneous Turbulence.- Mean Modal Analysis of the Coherent Structures in a Two-dimensional Vortex Merger.- Low-Frequency Coherent Structures in Turbulent Flows.- Turbulent Boundary Layers.- Large-eddy Simulation of Accelerating Boundary Layers.- Generation of Turbulent Inlet Conditions for Velocity/Thermal Boundary Layer Simulations.- Experimental Analysis of a Turbulent Boundary Layer at High Reynolds Numbers.- Hybrid RANS/LES of Neutral Atmospheric Boundary Layer: Simple Terrain.- Evidence on Non-Universality of K rm n Constant.- Turbulent Marginal Separation: A Novel Triple-Deck Problem for Turbulent Flows.- Symmetry-preserving Regularization Modeling of Turbulent Channel Flow.- Convection.- Numerical Experiments of Turbulent Thermal Convection at High Rayleigh Numbers.- Homogeneous Rayleigh-B nard Convection.- A RANS Model for the Pressure-velocity Fluctuation Correlation.- Temperature Measurements in a Rectangular Rayleigh-B nard Cell.- Inertial Convertion in a Vertical Channel.- Applying the Leray-? Model to Rayleigh-B nard Convection.- Analysis of Thermal Dissipation Rates Based on Direct Numerical and Large-Eddy Simulations of Turbulent Rayleigh-B'enard Convection.- Scalar Mixing and Particles.- Inertial Particles in Turbulence.- Turbulent Pair Dispersion: A PTV Experiment.- Application of a Two-point Closure to the Dispersion of Particles in Isotropic and Sheared Turbulence.- Clustering of Inertial Particles.- Self Similar Two Particle Separation Model.- Coarse-grained Scalar Transport: Closures and Large-eddy Simulations.- Statistics and Geometry in High-Schmidt Number Scalar Mixing.- Polymer and Scalars.- Scale by Scale Budget in Viscoelastic Wall Turbulence.- Alignment Statistics of a Passive Scalar Gradient in Nonstationary Flow Topology.- An Improved Model for the Turbulent Atmospheric Boundary Layer Including Urban Canopy.- LES of Turbulent Low Mach Number Shear Layers with Active Scalars Using Explicit Filtering.- Statistical Closures for Homogeneous Shear Flow Turbulence of Dilute Polymer Soluti

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3642069037
• ISBN13: 9783642069031
• Release Date: November 2010
• Publisher: Springer
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"