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physics.flu-dyn2009
The turbulent mean-velocity profile: it is all in the spectrum
Gustavo Gioia, Nicholas Guttenberg, Nigel Goldenfeld +1
It has long been surmised that the mean-velocity profile (MVP) of a pipe flow is closely related to the spectrum of turbulent energy. Here we perform a spectral analysis to identif…
physics.flu-dyn2006★ 83 cited
Simple Viscous Flows: from Boundary Layers to the Renormalization Group
John Veysey, Nigel Goldenfeld
The seemingly simple problem of determining the drag on a body moving through a very viscous fluid has, for over 150 years, been a source of theoretical confusion, mathematical par…