| Description |
xii, 168 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Contents |
Machine derived contents note: 1. Introduction with historical notes -- 2. Characteristic scales and nondimensional parameters -- 3. Basic equations -- 4. Statistical tools for description of turbulence -- 5. Examples of homogeneous turbulent flows -- 6. Waves -- 7. Instability and transition to turbulence -- 8. Shear flow turbulence structure -- 9. Turbulence modeling and closure schemes -- 10. Aerodynamic noise -- 11. Convective transport -- 12. Numerical simulation of turbulence |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-165) and index |
| Subject |
Fluid mechanics.
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Stochastic processes.
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Turbulence.
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| Author |
Mollo-Christensen, E.
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| LC no. |
91044918 |
| ISBN |
0521419921 (hc) |
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0521422132 (pb) |
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