Turbulence and random processes in fluid mechanics, (2nd Ed.)

Language: English
Cover of the book Turbulence and random processes in fluid mechanics,
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180 p. · 15.8x23.7 cm · Hardback
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Fluid flow turbulence is a phenomenon of great importance in many fields of engineering and science.
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.