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Recent Research Advances in the Fluid Mechanics of Turbulent Jets and Plumes: NATO Advanced Research Workshop on Recent Research. Series E : Applied Sciences, Vol 255

Viana Do Castelo

The book reviews, updates and integrates recent advances in the modelling and measurement of turbulent jets and plumes.

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Format: Hardcover, English, 514 pages
ISBN: 0792326997
Publisher: Kluwer Academic Publishers
Pub. Date: 1994

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Table of Contents

  Professor Darryl E. Metzger  
  Preface  
  List of Participants  
  Transition from jet plume dilution to ambient turbulent mixing 1
  The effect of ambient turbulence on jet mixing 13
  The plane submerged horizontal buoyant jet 29
  Lagrangian scaling of turbulent jets and plumes with dominant eddies 45
  Numerical simulation of line puffs 73
  Similarity and self-similarity in the motion of thermals and puffs 89
  Thermal-saline bubble plumes 117
  Experiments on negatively buoyant jets, with and without cross-flow 131
  Behaviour of a buoyant surface jet in a crossflow 147
  Shallow jets 155
  Growth of a round jet, under local Reynolds number gradients 177
  A discrete vortex model of a 2-D turbulent jet 191
  Plume entrainment in stratified flows 209
  Laboratory and numerical experiments on the dilution of buoyant surface plumes 223
  Numerical modelling of jets and plumes - a civil engineering perspective 237
  Prediction of mean and fluctuating scalar fields in buoyant jet with cross-flow problems 261
  Numerical implementation of second moment closures and application to turbulent jets 281
  Embedded streamwise vorticity in an axisymmetric jet 295
  Atmospheric jets and plumes 309
  An IBL experiment associated with air pollution transport and diffusion over the Athens area 335
  Downwash of plumes in the vicinity of buildings: a wind-tunnel study 343
  Turbulent plumes, thermals and convection in oceans 357
  An integral model of a liquid CO[subscript 2] jet discharge into a deep stratified ocean with horizontal currents 375
  Entrainment/detrainment along river plumes 391
  On the influence of background rotation on turbulent jets 401
  Laboratory studies of jets in rotating and stratified fluids 413
  Airborne remote sensing observations of topographic steering of cooling water discharges into coastal and estuarine waters 423
  Jets and plumes and ocean outfall design 441
  The behaviour of merging buoyant jets 465
  Mixing tubes for improving dilution at small outfalls 479
  Entrainment from a buoyant surface layer created by an under baffle wall-jet 489
  Forward look 503
  Index 509
     
     

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