Scalar diffusion in simulated helical turbulence with molecular diffusivity

DOI10.1017/S0022112084000045zbMath0536.76084MaRDI QIDQ3321726

S. Duane, R. R. Horgan, I. T. Drummond

Publication date: 1984

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

effective diffusivity of scalar fieldhelicity parameterself-consistent perturbation theory of P.Phythian and R.Curtissimulation techniques of R.H.Kraichnan

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Probabilistic models, generic numerical methods in probability and statistics (65C20) Isotropic turbulence; homogeneous turbulence (76F05) Diffusion and convection (76R99) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

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Cites Work

• On the effect of the molecular diffusivity in turbulent diffusion
• Diffusion of passive-scalar and magnetic fields by helical turbulence
• Lagrangian velocity covariance in helical turbulence

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