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Free shear flow coherent structures in a low-dimensional eigenfunction space

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Eddy Structure Identification in Free Turbulent Shear Flows

Part of the book series: Fluid Mechanics and Its Applications ((FMIA,volume 21))

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Large-scale coherent structures in the free shear layers have been the subject of many studies (see Ho & Huerre1 for a comprehensive review) due to their important role in the mixing, entrainment and the laminar-turbulent transition processes.

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  1. Brown University, Center for Fluid Mechanics, Providence, RI, 02912, USA

    Mojtaba Rajaee, Sture K. F. Karlsson & Lawrence Sirovich

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  1. CEAT/LEA, Poitiers Cedex, France

    J. P. Bonnet

  2. Clarkson University, Potsdam, N.Y., USA

    M. N. Glauser

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Rajaee, M., Karlsson, S.K.F., Sirovich, L. (1993). Free shear flow coherent structures in a low-dimensional eigenfunction space. In: Bonnet, J.P., Glauser, M.N. (eds) Eddy Structure Identification in Free Turbulent Shear Flows. Fluid Mechanics and Its Applications, vol 21. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-2098-2_23

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