On the power laws for turbulent jets, wakes and shearing layers and their relationship to the principle of marginal instability-Reference-Cited by-同舟云学术

On the power laws for turbulent jets, wakes and shearing layers and their relationship to the principle of marginal instability

Published:1978-10-13 Issue:3 Volume:88 Page:535-540
ISSN:0022-1120
Container-title:Journal of Fluid Mechanics
language:en
Short-container-title:J. Fluid Mech.

Author:

Lessen Martin

Abstract

The classical power laws describing the similarity solutions for turbulent jets, wakes and shearing layers are found to determine a fixed turbulent Reynolds number for each flow. The power laws are then derived from the principle of marginal instability without the usual assumptions.

Publisher

Cambridge University Press (CUP)

Subject

Mechanical Engineering,Mechanics of Materials,Condensed Matter Physics

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