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The Modeling of Turbulent Flows with Significant Curvature or Rotation

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Modeling Complex Turbulent Flows

Part of the book series: ICASE/LaRC Interdisciplinary Series in Science and Engineering ((ICAS,volume 7))

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The present contribution aims to provide an impression of the successes and weaknesses of different closure levels when applied to the calculation of flows with appreciable curvature or rotation and some directions for improvement.

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  1. UMIST, Manchester, England

    B. E. Launder

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  1. NASA Langley Research Center, Institute for Computer Applications in Science and Engineering, Hampton, Virginia, USA

    Manuel D. Salas

  2. NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, Virginia, USA

    Jerry N. Hefner

  3. Bolling Air Force Base, Air Force Office of Scientific Research, DC, USA

    Leonidas Sakell

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Launder, B.E. (1999). The Modeling of Turbulent Flows with Significant Curvature or Rotation. In: Salas, M.D., Hefner, J.N., Sakell, L. (eds) Modeling Complex Turbulent Flows. ICASE/LaRC Interdisciplinary Series in Science and Engineering, vol 7. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-4724-8_4

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