On the mechanism of wall turbulence

DOI10.1017/S0022112082001311zbMath0517.76057MaRDI QIDQ3666488

Min S. Chong, A. E. Perry

Publication date: 1982

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

zbMATH Keywords

scaling lawshairpinwall turbulenceturbulence spectraanemometry studiesbroadband turbulence intensityhierarchies of eddieshorse-shoelambda vortexmean- velocitytemperature distributions above heated surfacevorticity cancellation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Boundary-layer theory, separation and reattachment, higher-order effects (76D10) Shear flows and turbulence (76F10) General theory of stochastic processes (60G07)

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