Turbulence and Coherent Structures: 2 (Fluid Mechanics and Its Applications, 2) - edizione con copertina flessibile

EAN (ISBN-13): 9789048140633
ISBN (ISBN-10): 9048140633
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Anno di pubblicazione: 2010
Editore: Springer
640 Pagine
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Autore del libro : olivier, lesieur, marcel just
Titolo del libro: first course turbulence, turbulence fluid, coherent

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Dati dell'editore

Autore: O. Métais; Marcel Lesieur
Titolo: Fluid Mechanics and Its Applications; Turbulence and Coherent Structures
Editore: Springer; Springer Netherland
626 Pagine
Anno di pubblicazione: 2010-12-08
Dordrecht; NL
Stampato / Fatto in
Lingua: Inglese
213,99 € (DE)
219,99 € (AT)
236,00 CHF (CH)
POD
XIII, 626 p.

BC; Hardcover, Softcover / Technik/Maschinenbau, Fertigungstechnik; Maschinenbau: Strömungsmechanik; Verstehen; Wavelet; chaos; layers; simulation; stability; visualization; Engineering Fluid Dynamics; Classical Mechanics; Automotive Engineering; Mathematical and Computational Engineering Applications; Klassische Mechanik; Fahrzeugbau; Mathematik für Ingenieure; BB; EA

Remarks on turbulence theory.- Hydrodynamic visualization of organized structures and turbulences in boundary layers, wakes, jets or propellor flows.- I. Free Shear Flows.- The emergence of characteristic (coherent?) motion in homogeneous turbulent shear flows.- Generation of coherent structures in free shear layers.- Use of the proper orthogonal decomposition in a plane turbulent mixing layer.- On the three-dimensional dynamics of coherent structures forming in free, shear flows.- Visualizations of helium jets in air.- Thermal striping: structures in interacting jets.- II. Boundary Layers.- Three-dimensional aspects of the organized motion in a turbulent boundary layer.- Large-eddy simulation of boundary layers with a step change in pressure gradient.- III. Fundamentals.- Intermittent structure of dissipation in isotropic turbulence viewed from a direct simulation.- The spatial structure of homogeneous turbulence at Reynolds numbers around 1000.- Wavelet analysis of fully developed turbulence data and measurements of scaling exponents.- How solenoidal can be the Lamb vector in turbulent flow? Consequences and implications.- IV. Chaos and Instablity.- Bifurcations and bursting of streaks in the turbulent wall layer.- The dynamics of organized structures in the axisymmetric jet mixing layer.- Instability of the rectangular duct flow and generation of the secondary flow.- V. Vortex Breakdown.- Vortex breakdown: a coherent transition trigger in concentrated vortices.- Numerical simulation of vortex breakdown via 3-D Euler equations.- VI. Two-dimensional Turbulence.- The coherent vortices of two-dimensional and geostrophic turbulence.- Experiments on forced, quasi-two-dimensional turbulence at upwelling fronts.- Merging of two-layer baroclinic vortices.- Transmission of acoustic waves through mixing layers and 2D isotropic turbulence.- VII. Geophysical Fluid Dynamics.- Spectra and correlation functions of surface layer atmospheric turbulence in unstable thermal stratification.- Organized structures in strongly stratified flows.- Fossile and active turbulence.- Coherent structures in stratified turbulent shear flows deduced from direct simulations.- Influence of a shear on a stably-stratified flow.- Gravity wave patterns in the wake of a sphere in a stratified fluid.- VIII. Compressible and Reacting Flows.- The compressible mixing layer.- Numerical simulations of supersonic plane Couette flow instability.- Reactive scalar as a tracer of organized structures in turbulent mixing layers.- IX. MHD Turbulence.- Large-eddy simulation of MHD turbulent channel flow under a uniform magnetic field.- Coherent structures in MHD turbulence and turbulent dynamo.- List of Participants.- Author Index.- Colour Plates.