Turbulence in Fluids Fourth Revised and Enlarged Edition /

• Main Author: Lesieur, Marcel (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 2008.
• Series: Fluid Mechanics and its Applications, 84
• Subjects: Engineering.; Oceanography.; Atmospheric sciences.; Computer mathematics.; Fluids.; Statistical physics.; Dynamical systems.; Fluid mechanics.; Engineering Fluid Dynamics.; Fluid- and Aerodynamics.; Statistical Physics, Dynamical Systems and Complexity.; Atmospheric Sciences.; Computational Science and Engineering.

This is the 4th edition of a book originally published by Kluwer Academic Publishers. It is an exhaustive monograph on turbulence in fluids in its theoretical and applied aspects, with many advanced developments using mathematical spectral methods (two-point closures like the EDQNM theory), direct-n...

Table of Contents:

• to Turbulence in Fluid Mechanics
• Basic Fluid Dynamics
• Transition to Turbulence
• Shear Flow Turbulence
• Fourier Analysis of Homogeneous Turbulence
• Isotropic Turbulence: Phenomenology and Simulations
• Analytical Theories and Stochastic Models
• Two-Dimensional Turbulence
• Beyond Two-Dimensional Turbulence in GFD
• Statistical Thermodynamics of Turbulence
• Statistical Predictability Theory
• Large-Eddy Simulations
• Towards “Real World Turbulence”.