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Transition and turbulence : proceedings of a symposium conducted by the Mathematics Research Center, the University of Wisconsin-Madison, October 13-15, 1980 /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: University of Wisconsin--Madison. Mathematics Research Center
Otros Autores: Meyer, Richard E., 1919-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Academic Press, 1981.
Colección:Publication ... of the Mathematics Research Center, the University of Wisconsin--Madison ; no. 46.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front Cover; Transition and Turbulence; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Senior Contributors; Preface; Chapter 1. Transition in Flow between Rotating Concentric Cylinders; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATIONS; 3. MATHEMATICAL THEORY; 4. SUMMARY; REFERENCES; Chapter 2. New Observations in the Taylor Experiment; INTRODUCTION; MULTIPLE STEADY FLOWS; TRANSITION TO OSCILLATORY MOTION; UNSTEADY FLOWS AT HIGH REYNOLDS NUMBERS; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 3. Transition to Turbulence in Thermal Convection with and without Rotation; 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. LARGE ASPECT RATIO CONVECTION LAYERS3. LOW ASPECT RATIO CONVECTION LAYERS; 4. RANDOM CONVECTION IN A ROTATING LAYER; 5. CONCLUSION; REFERENCES; Chapter 4. Instability and Turbulence in Jets; 1. INTRODUCTION; THE TURBULENT JET; a) The Impinging Jet; b) The Free and Forced Jet; Conclusion; REFERENCES; Chapter 5. Instability and Transition in Pipes and Channels; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. HISTORICAL BACKGROUND: THEORY; 3. BASIC EQUATIONS AND BASIC FLOW; 4. LINEARIZED PERTURBATIONS IN PLANE POISEUILLE FLOW; 5. A CRUCIAL DIFFICULTY IN PLANE POISEUILLE FLOW
  • 6. NONLINEAR THEORETICAL DEVELOPMENTS IN PLANE POISEUILLE FLOW7. EXPERIMENTS IN PLANE POISEUILLE FLOW; 8. NONLINEAR CRITICAL LAYERS; 9. HAGEN-POISEUILLE FLOW IN A CIRCULAR PIPE; 10. G.I. TAYLOR'S LONG-WAVELENGTH THEORY; 11. THE EVOLUTION OF VORTICITY OF LONG WAVELENGTH; 12. POSITIVE OR NEGATIVE EFFECTIVE DIFFUSION; Chapter 6. On Transition to Turbulence in Boundary Layers; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. PARALLEL FLOWS; 3. WAVE PACKETS IN A PARALLEL FLOW; 4. WAVE PACKETS IN A GROWING BOUNDARY LAYER; 5. EXPERIMENTAL OBSERVATIONS OF WAVE PACKETS; 6. DISCUSSION; REFERENCES
  • Chapter 7. Wall Phenomena in the Final Stage of Transition to Turbulence1. INTRODUCTION; 2. EXPERIMENTAL PROCEDURE; 3. RESULTS and DISCUSSION; 4. CONCLUDING REMARKS; REFERENCES; Chapter 8. Subcritical Transition to Turbulence in Planar Shear Flows; 1. Introduction; 2. Two-Dimensional Finite-Amplitude States; 3. Three-Dimensional Instability; 4. Linear Perturbation Analysis; 5. Discussion; Appendix: Numerical Methods; References; Chapter 9. Remark on Engineering Aspects of Transition; Chapter 10. .Vortex Interactions and Coherent Structures in Turbulence; 1. The Significance of Vorticity
  • 2. Atomic and Molecular Representations3. The Isolated Two-dimensional Vortex; 4. Vortices in Uniform Strain; 5. Vortex Pairs; 6. The Linear Array of Uniform Vortices; 7. Coherent Structures; REFERENCES; Chapter 11. Interactions between Large-Scale Coherent Structures and Fine-Grained Turbulence in Free Shear Flows; 1. INTRODUCTION; 2. SOME REMARKS ON AVERAGING AND THE BASIC EQUATIONS; 3. NUMERICAL COMPUTATIONS APPLIED TO A SIMPLE PROBLEM; 4. THE APPROXIMATE DESCRIPTION OF THE ROUND, TURBULENT JET PROBLEM; 5. AGGLOMERATION OF LARGE-SCALE STRUCTURES AND SUBHARMONIC FORMATION; REFERENCES