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Summary
Summary
Provides unique coverage of the prediction and experimentation necessary for making predictions.
* Covers computational fluid dynamics and its relationship to direct numerical simulation used throughout the industry.
* Covers vortex methods developed to calculate and evaluate turbulent flows.
* Includes chapters on the state-of-the-art applications of research such as control of turbulence.
Author Notes
Peter S. Bernard, PhD, is Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Maryland. He is a fellow of the American Physical Society and serves as Chief Technology Officer of VorCat, Inc.
James M. Wallace, PhD, is Professor of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Maryland. He is a fellow of the American Physical Society and an inductee in the Academy of Distinguished Engineering Alumni of the Georgia Institute of Technology
Table of Contents
| Preface | p. ix |
| Acknowledgments | p. xiii |
| 1 Preliminaries | p. 1 |
| 2 Overview of Turbulent Flow Physics and Equations | p. 18 |
| 3 Experimental and Numerical Methods | p. 53 |
| 4 Properties of Bounded Turbulent Flows | p. 110 |
| 5 Properties of Turbulent Free Shear Flows | p. 180 |
| 6 Turbulent Transport | p. 226 |
| 7 Theory of Idealized Turbulent Flows | p. 256 |
| 8 Turbulence Modeling | p. 304 |
| 9 Applications of Turbulence Modeling | p. 353 |
| 10 Large Eddy Simulations | p. 390 |
| 11 Analysis of Turbulent Scalar Fields | p. 430 |
| 12 Turbulence Theory | p. 452 |
| Author Index | p. 485 |
| Subject Index | p. 491 |
