Direct and Large-Eddy Simulation IV (ERCOFTAC Series)
Contributors: B.J. Geurts (Editor); Rainer Friedrich (Editor); Olivier Métais (Editor)
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: November 28, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 532
ISBN-13: 9781402001772
Subjects: Flow, turbulence, rheology; Science; Engineering Fluid Mechanics; Technology; Mechanics - Dynamics - Fluid Dynamics; Science/Mathematics; Mathematical Models; Fluid dynamics; Applied; General; Technology / Engineering / General; Engineering - Mechanical; Congresses; Eddies
First sentence: In the classical phenomenology of fluid turbulence, the many separate "eddy breakdown" events are assumed to gradually uncouple the small from the large scales, allowing the former to tend to a universal and isotropic structure more or less independent of the large scales.