Molecular diffusion and viscous effects on concentration statistics in grid turbulence

DOI10.1017/S0022112096007823zbMath0885.76039MaRDI QIDQ4354040

Brian L. Sawford, M. S. Borgas

Publication date: 22 April 1998

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

zbMATH Keywords

concentration-fluctuation measurements; decaying wind-tunnel turbulence; Thomson's formulation; two-particle Lagrangian models

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76R50: Diffusion

76F05: Isotropic turbulence; homogeneous turbulence

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