On the Approach to Isotropy of Homogeneous Turbulence: Effect of the
Partition of Kinetic Energy Among the Velocity Components.-
1. Introduction.-
2. Experimental Arrangements.-
3. Measuring Equipment and Procedure.-
4.
Experimental Results.-
5. Consequences for Turbulence Modeling in the
Physical Space..-
6. Anisotropy of the Spectral Tensor.-
7. Conclusions.-
References.- Random Incompressible Motion on Two and Three-Dimensional
Lattices and Its Application to the Walk on a Random Field.-
1.
Introduction.-
2. Description and Generation of Discrete Fields.-
3.
Production of Markovian and Correlated Discrete Fields.-
4. Statistics of the
Fields.-
5. Statistics of Particle Dispersion.-
6. Extending the Work to
Three-Dimensional Discrete Fields...-
7. Conclusions.- References.-
Transition and Turbulence in Fluid Flows and Low-Dimensional Chaos.-
1.
Introduction.-
2. Experiments.-
3. Results from Spectral Measurements.-
4.
Results from the Dimension of the Attractor.-
5. Discussion of Results.-
References.- Some Contributions of Two-Point Closure to Turbulence.-
1.
Introduction.-
2. The Decay of Total Energy and Scalar Variance.-
3. Return
to Isotropy.-
4. Two-Dimensional Turbulence.-
5. Convection.-
6. Concluding
Comments.- Appendix A.- Appendix B.- References.- Intermittent Turbulent
Flow.-
1. Introduction.-
2. Conditional Events and Their Description.-
3.
Conditional Moments.-
4. Turbulent Flows with Chemical Reactions.-
5.
Applications.-
6. Conclusions.- References.- The Spectra of Single Reactants
in Homogeneous Turbulence.-
1. Introduction.-
2. Turbulent Mixing
Approximation.-
3. Transport in Composition Space Due to Molecular Diffusion
and Reaction.-
4. Combined Closures for Turbulent Mixing of a Reactive Scalar
120 References.- The Dynamics of Turbulent Spots.-
1. Introduction.-
2. The
Incipient Spot.-
3. Average Properties of Spots.-
4. Underlying Structure of
Turbulent Spots.-
5. Relationship to Other Flows.-
6. Conclusions.-
References.- Spectral and Statistical Characteristics of Breaking Waves.-
1.
Introduction.-
2. The Statistical Equilibrium of Short Waves.-
3. Constraints
on the Constants of Proportionality.-
4. Some Statistical Characteristics of
Breaking Events.- References.- How Do Liquid Drops Spread on Solids?.-
1.
Introduction.-
2. Formulation.-
3. Lubrication Approximation.-
4. Evolution
Equation.-
5. Newtonian Liquids.-
6. Non-Newtonian Liquids.-
7. Conclusions.-
References.- Effects of Streamline Curvature on Turbulence.-
1.
Introduction.-
2. The Analogy Between Streamline Curvature and Buoyancy...-
3. Measurements in Curved Wall Layers.-
4. Modeling the Second Moment
Equations.- References.- Limitations of Second Order Modeling of Passive
Scalar Diffusion.-
1. Introduction.-
2. Pope's Problem.-
3. Equations, Model
and Initial Conditions.-
4. Results and Discussion.-
5. Conclusions.-
References.- Acoustic Wave Propagation in Fluids.-
1. Introduction.-
2.
Single-Component Newtonian Fluid.-
3. Newtonian Fluid Mixture with Coupled
Reactions (Nondiffusive System).-
4. Binary Mixture of Newtonian Fluids with
a Generalized Fick's Law of Diffusion.-
5. Viscoelastic Fluids.-
6.
Viscoelastic Fluids with Coupled Reactions.-
7. Conclusions.-
8. List of
Symbols.- References.- Publications of Stanley Corrsin.- Index of
Contributors.
