Frontiers in Fluid Mechanics: A Collection of Research Papers Written in Commemoration of the 65th Birthday of Stanley Corrsin.

Abstract

Contents: On the Approach to Isotropy of Homogeneous Turbulence: Effect of the Partition of Kinetic Energy Among the Velocity Components; Random Incompressible Motion on Two and Three-Dimensional Lattices and its Application to the Walk on a Random Field: Transition and Turbulence in Fluid Flows and Low-Dimensional Chaos; Some Contributions of Two-Point Closure to Turbulence; Intermittent Turbulent Flow; The Spectra of Single Reactants in Homogeneous Turbulence; The Dynamics of Turbulent Spots; Spectral and Statistical Characteristics of Breaking Waves; How Do Drops Spread on Solids?; Effects of Steamline Curvature on Turbulence; Limitations of Second Order Modeling of Passive Scalar Diffusion; and Acoustic Wave Propagation in Fluids.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 30, 1985
Accession Number
ADA165139

Entities

People

  • John L. Lumley
  • Stephen H. Davis

Organizations

  • Sibley School of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Biomedical
  • Energy and Power Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aeroelasticity
  • Boundary Layer
  • Buoyancy
  • Chemical Reactions
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Computational Science
  • Energy Transfer
  • Flow Visualization
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Fluid Flow
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Hydrodynamics
  • Mechanical Properties
  • Physics Laboratories
  • Three Dimensional
  • Turbulent Mixing
  • Two Dimensional

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Atmospheric Science / Meteorology, specifically Wind Wave Turbulence.
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD)
  • Fluid Dynamics.