ON THE PROBABILITY DENSITY-FUNCTION OF VELOCITY-GRADIENTS IN FULLY-DEVELOPED TURBULENCE

被引:20
作者
FRISCH, U
SHE, ZS
机构
[1] Program in Applied and Computational Mathematics, Princeton University, Princeton
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10.1016/0169-5983(91)90038-K
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O3 [力学];
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08 ; 0801 ;
摘要
A simple fluctuation argument A la Landau suggests why probability density functions of velocity gradients of turbulent velocity fields are often found to have a close to exponential tail. The detailed functional form depends on the assumptions made concerning the intermittency.
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