An investigation of the growth of turbulence in a uniform-mean-shear flow

DOI10.1017/S002211208800031XzbMath0641.76049MaRDI QIDQ3782943

J. J. Rohr, K. N. Helland, E. C. Itsweire, C. W. Van Atta

Publication date: 1988

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

zbMATH Keywords

ten-layer closed-loop water channeluniform-mean-gradient shear flowwind-tunnel-generated uniform shear flows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-05) Shear flows and turbulence (76F10) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

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Cites Work

• The production of uniform shear flow in a wind tunnel
• Turbulence spectra from a tidal channel
• A non-linear theory of turbulence onset in a shear flow
• An experimental study of turbulence in a density-stratified shear flow
• Decay of isotropic turbulence in the initial period

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