MAE 6310

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MAE 6310
Turbulence and Turbulent Flows

Course information provided by the Courses of Study 2023-2024.

Topics include the nature of turbulence and its physical manifestations, statistical description and scales of turbulent motion, turbulent free shear flows and wall bounded flows, Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes equations and closure models, introduction to large-eddy simulation, and mixing and reaction in turbulent flows.

When Offered Spring.

Permission Note Enrollment limited to: graduate students.
Prerequisites/Corequisites Prerequisite: MAE 6010.

Outcomes
  • Students will ne able to describe hydrodynamic instability.
  • Students will be able to describe the turbulence energy cascade and the inertial range.
  • Students will be able to describe scaling and self-similarity.
  • Students will be able to describe intermittency in dissipation and in the inertial range.

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Syllabi: none

  •   Regular Academic Session. 

  • 3 Credits Graded

  •  9200 MAE 6310   LEC 001

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