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Journal Articles
Article Type: Review Articles
Appl. Mech. Rev. September 2016, 68(5): 050802.
Paper No: AMR-16-1012
Published Online: September 19, 2016
... decades, an interest on turbulent flows in such conduits has revived, probably due to their connection to technical applications such as cooling systems of nuclear reactors (e.g., safety issues due to flow-induced fatigue) and reciprocating engines (e.g., efficiency optimization through exhaust gas...
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Article Type: Review Articles
Appl. Mech. Rev. January 2016, 68(1): 010802.
Paper No: AMR-15-1051
Published Online: February 23, 2016
... efficiency point (BEP), high load (HL), and part load (PL). The transient conditions include load variation, startup, shutdown, and total load rejection. The performance of the applied numerical models and turbulence modeling with respect to the operating conditions are discussed. The recently developed...
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Article Type: Review Articles
Appl. Mech. Rev. September 2015, 67(5): 050801.
Paper No: AMR-14-1091
Published Online: August 26, 2015
...Steven L. Brunton; Bernd R. Noack Closed-loop turbulence control is a critical enabler of aerodynamic drag reduction, lift increase, mixing enhancement, and noise reduction. Current and future applications have epic proportion: cars, trucks, trains, airplanes, wind turbines, medical devices...
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Article Type: Review Articles
Appl. Mech. Rev. July 2015, 67(4): 040802.
Paper No: AMR-15-1008
Published Online: July 27, 2015
... is fully turbulent. They find that the turbulence in the near-wall region shows remarkable resemblance to the turbulence in standard wall-bounded flows. Specifically, this region exhibits several hairpin vortices, as well as low- and high-speed streaks similar to the ones observed in classical boundary...
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Article Type: Review Articles
Appl. Mech. Rev. May 2015, 67(3): 030803.
Paper No: AMR-14-1075
Published Online: May 1, 2015
... behaviors that are not yet fully understood. Computational fluid dynamics Fluid mechanics Stability Turbulence This review article is concerned with the instabilities of the incompressible flow established by a single-disk rotating in otherwise still fluid, namely, the von Kármán [ 1...
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Article Type: Review Articles
Appl. Mech. Rev. March 2011, 64(2): 020802.
Published Online: December 7, 2011
...Giancarlo Alfonsi The direct numerical simulation of turbulence (DNS) has become a method of outmost importance for the investigation of turbulence physics, and its relevance is constantly growing due to the increasing popularity of high-performance-computing techniques. In the present work...
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Article Type: Review Articles
Appl. Mech. Rev. July 2009, 62(4): 040802.
Published Online: June 4, 2009
...Giancarlo Alfonsi The approach of Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes equations (RANS) for the modeling of turbulent flows is reviewed. The subject is mainly considered in the limit of incompressible flows with constant properties. After the introduction of the concept of Reynolds decomposition...
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Article Type: Review Articles
Appl. Mech. Rev. March 2009, 62(2): 020802.
Published Online: February 13, 2009
...H. J. H. Clercx; G. J. F. van Heijst In this review we will discuss recent experimental and numerical results of quasi-two-dimensional decaying and forced Navier–Stokes turbulence in bounded domains. We will give a concise overview of developments in two-dimensional turbulence research...
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Article Type: Review Articles
Appl. Mech. Rev. January 2008, 61(1): 010803.
Published Online: March 5, 2008
... methods. The last of the above mentioned methods is known to be the most suitable for a thorough analysis of strong nonlinear processes, which generally leads to a better comparison with the experimental results. The transition from oscillatory thermocapillary convection to turbulence falls under...
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Article Type: Review Articles
Appl. Mech. Rev. May 2006, 59(3): 126–145.
Published Online: May 1, 2006
... of similarity expressions for the heat function in laminar convective boundary layers, application of the method to turbulent flow problems, unification of the streamline, heatline, and massline methods (involving isotropic or anisotropic media), and the extension and unification of the method to apply...
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Article Type: Review Articles
Appl. Mech. Rev. March 2006, 59(2): 78–90.
Published Online: March 1, 2006
...Christian Poelma; Gijs Ooms A review is given of numerical, analytical, and experimental research regarding the two-way coupling effect between particles and fluid turbulence in a homogeneous, isotropic turbulent suspension. The emphasis of this review is on the effect of the suspended particles...
Journal Articles
Article Type: Review Articles
Appl. Mech. Rev. July 2005, 58(4): 269–282.
Published Online: July 1, 2005
... of the simulation-based methods, and also on its constraints. flow simulation biological fluid dynamics reviews laminar flow laminar to turbulent transitions turbulence flow instability vortices computational fluid dynamics zoology Fluid dynamic phenomena in animal locomotion are complicated...
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Article Type: Review Articles
Appl. Mech. Rev. July 2005, 58(4): 283–301.
Published Online: July 1, 2005
..., including the vehicle concept, flexible wing design, novel fabrication methods, aerodynamic assessment, and flight data analysis are highlighted. aircraft aerodynamics turbulence vehicle dynamics bubbles two-phase flow vortices flow separation external flows impact (mechanical) elasticity...
Topics: Wings, Membranes
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Article Type: Book Reviews
Appl. Mech. Rev. September 2004, 57(5): B28–B29.
Published Online: December 21, 2004
... of Turbulence . Clarendon Press, Oxford. SB Pope (1994). Annu. Rev. Fluid Mech. 26: 23. GI Taylor (1921). Proc. London Math. Soc. 20: 196. Among the many topics the author was not able to cover but that must be considered in conjunction with filling out the statistical mechanics of turbulent flows...
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Article Type: Book Reviews
Appl. Mech. Rev. July 2004, 57(4): B22–B23.
Published Online: October 12, 2004
... are deposited. Blood flow in blood vessels to identify where deposits will build up, and Solids suspension in a turbulent flow, Bubble column modeling, Spray modeling, The later sections in Two-Phase Flow: Theory and Applications are devoted to examples demonstrating the application...
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Article Type: Book Reviews
Appl. Mech. Rev. May 2004, 57(3): B15–B16.
Published Online: June 10, 2004
...RK Zeytounian,, Author; MF Platzer,, Reviewer 10 06 2004 fluid dynamics laminar flow turbulence reviews 5R6. Theory and Applications of Viscous Fluid Flows. - RK Zeytounian (12 Rue Saint-Fiacre, Paris, 75002, France). Springer-Verlag, Berlin. 2004. 488 pp. ISBN 3-540...
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Article Type: Review Articles
Appl. Mech. Rev. January 2004, 57(1): 77–93.
Published Online: February 10, 2004
...Albert Gyr and; Wolfgang Kinzelbach Bed forms in channels result from the interaction between sediment transport, turbulence and gravitational settling. They document mechanisms of self-organization between flow structures and the developing structure of the bed. It is shown that these mechanisms...
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Article Type: Book Reviews
Appl. Mech. Rev. January 2004, 57(1): B5–B6.
Published Online: February 10, 2004
...A Yoshizawa,, Author; S-I Itoh ,, Author; K Itoh,, Author; Toshi Tajima,, Reviewer 10 02 2004 plasma turbulence turbulence statistical mechanics reviews 1R9. Plasma and Fluid Turbulence: Theory and Modelling. Series in Plasma Physics. - A Yoshizawa (Inst of Indust Sci...
Journal Articles
Article Type: Review Articles
Appl. Mech. Rev. November 2003, 56(6): 615–632.
Published Online: November 26, 2003
...RA Antonia; P Orlandi Previous reviews of the behavior of passive scalars which are convected and mixed by turbulent flows have focused primarily on the case when the Prandtl number Pr, or more generally, the Schmidt number Sc is around 1. The present review considers the extra effects which arise...
Journal Articles
Article Type: Book Reviews
Appl. Mech. Rev. November 2003, 56(6): B83.
Published Online: November 26, 2003
...PS Bernard; JM Wallace; S Yavuzkurt Chapter 4 discusses properties of bounded turbulent flows. Topics covered include fully developed channel and pipe flows and boundary layers. Discussion includes basics, Reynolds stresses, TKE and its dissipation, scaling...
Topics: Turbulence