Analysis of turbulent flows / / Tuncer Cebeci

• Record Nr.: UNINA9911004747903321
• Autore: Cebeci Tuncer
• Pubbl/distr/stampa: Boston ; ; Amsterdam, : Elsevier, 2004
• ISBN: 1-281-18646-5; 9786611186463; 1-60119-987-2; 0-08-052718-3
• Edizione: [2nd rev. and expanded ed.]
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (391 p.)
• Disciplina: 532.0527; 532.0527 22
• Soggetti: Turbulence; Turbulent boundary layer
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; Analysis of Turbulent Flows; Copyright Page; Contents; Chapter 1. Introduction; 1.1 Introductory Remarks; 1.2 Turbulence-Miscellaneous Remarks; 1.3 The Ubiquity of Turbulence; 1.4 The Continuum Hypothesis; 1.5 Measures of Turbulence-Intensity; 1.6 Measures of Turbulence-Scale; 1.7 Measures of Turbulence-The Energy Spectrum; 1.8 Measures of Turbulence-Intermittency; 1.9 The Diffusive Nature of Turbulence; 1.10 Turbulence Simulation; References; Problems; Chapter 2. Conservation Equations for Compressible Turbulent Flows; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 The Navier-Stokes Equations; 2.3 Conventional Time-Averaging and Mass-Weighted-Averaging Procedures2.4 Relation Between Conventional Time-Averaged Quantities and Mass-Weighted-Averaged Quantities; 2.5 Continuity and Momentum Equations; 2.6 Energy Equations; 2.7 Mean-Kinetic-Energy Equation; 2.8 Reynolds-Stress Transport Equations; 2.9 Reduced Forms of the Navier-Stokes Equations; References; Problems; Chapter 3. Boundary-Layer Equations; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Boundary-Layer Approximations for Compressible Flows; 3.3 Continuity, Momentum, and Energy Equations; 3.4 Mean-Kinetic-Energy Flows; 3.5 Reynolds-Stress Transport Equations3.6 Integral Equations of the ; Boundary Layer; References; Problems; Chapter 4. General Behavior of Turbulent Boundary Layers; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Composite Nature of a Turbulent Boundary Layer; 4.3 Eddy-Viscosity, Mixing-Length, Eddy-Conductivity and Turbulent Prandtl Number Concepts; 4.4 Mean-Velocity and Temperature Distributions in Incompressible Flows on Smooth Surfaces; 4.5 Mean-Velocity Distributions in Incompressible Turbulent Flows on Rough Surfaces with Zero Pressure Gradient; 4.6 Mean-Velocity Distributions on Smooth Porous Surfaces with Zero Pressure Gradient4.7 The Crocco Integral for Turbulent Boundary Layers; 4.8 Mean-Velocity and Temperature Distributions in Compressible Flows with Zero Pressure Gradient; 4.9 Effect of Pressure Gradient on Mean-Velocity and Temperature Distributions in Incompressible and Compressible Flows; References; Problems; Chapter 5. Algebraic Turbulence Models; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Eddy Viscosity and Mixing Length Models; 5.3 CS Model; 5.4 Extension of the CS Model to Strong Pressure -Gradient Flows; 5.5 Extensions of the CS Model to Navier-Stokes Methods5.6 Eddy Conductivity and Turbulent Prandtl Number Models; 5.7 CS Model for Three-Dimensional Flows; 5.8 Summary; References; Problems; Chapter 6.Transport-Equation Turbulence Models; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Two-Equation Models; 6.3 One-Equation Models; 6.4 Stress - Transport Models; References; Problems; Chapter 7. Short Cut Methods; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Flows with Zero-Pressure Gradient; 7.3 Flows with Pressure Gradient: Integral Methods; 7.4 Prediction of Flow Separation in Incompressible Flows; 7.5 Free Shear Flows; Appendix 7A; References
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