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Developments in the theory of turbulence

Title
Developments in the theory of turbulence / D.C. Leslie.
Author
Leslie, D. C. (David Clement), 1924-
Publication
Oxford, UK : Clarendon Press, 1973.

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Description
xix, 368 pages : illustrations; 24 cm
Subject
  • Turbulence
  • Turbulente Strömung
  • TURBULENCE
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies.
Contents
Introductory material -- Homogeneous isotropic turbulence -- The problem of closure -- The direct interaction approximation -- The justification of direct interaction -- The consequences of Eulerian direct interaction -- Alternative methods of closure -- Convection of a passive scalar in an Eulerian framework -- The need for a Lagrangian treatment -- Direct interaction in a Lagrangian framework -- Galilean-invariant calculations of the inertial range velocity field -- Diffusion of a passive scalar in the Ali approximation -- Description of a particular real flow -- Existing methods of calculation for engineering flows -- The application of the theory to real flows.
ISBN
  • 0198563183
  • 9780198563181
LCCN
74155659
OCLC
  • ocm00829257
  • 829257
  • SCSB-9328595
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library