Spectrum, Dimension, and Polymer Analogies in Fluid Turbulence
- 9 May 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Physical Society (APS) in Physical Review Letters
- Vol. 60 (19) , 1947-1949
- https://doi.org/10.1103/physrevlett.60.1947
Abstract
The relation between fractal dimension and intertial exponents in three-dimensional incompressible fluid turbulence is analyzed. Several polymer analogies are explained, and an application to the numerical modeling of turbulence is presented.Keywords
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