Turbulence : an introduction for scientists and engineers /

Davidson, P. A. 1957-

Turbulence : an introduction for scientists and engineers / P.A. Davidson. - Oxford, UK ; New York : Oxford University Press, (c)2004. - 1 online resource (xix, 657 pages) : illustrations.

Includes bibliographies and index.

The ubiquitous nature of turbulence -- The equations of fluid mechanics -- The origins and nature of turbulence -- Turbulent shear flows and simple closure models -- The phenomenology of Taylor, Richardson, and Kolmogorov -- Isotropic turbulence (in real space) -- The role of numerical simulations -- Isotropic turbulence (in spectral space) -- The influence of rotation, stratification, and magnetic fields on turbulence -- Two-dimensional turbulence.



9780191589850


Turbulence.


Electronic Books.

QA913 / .T873 2004