Publication Date:
2016-12-28
Description:
Author(s): Akshay Bhatnagar, Anupam Gupta, Dhrubaditya Mitra, Prasad Perlekar, Michael Wilkinson, and Rahul Pandit Small particles in suspension in a turbulent fluid have trajectories that do not follow the pathlines of the flow exactly. We investigate the statistics of the angle of deviation ϕ between the particle and fluid velocities. We show that, when the effects of particle inertia are small, the probabilit… [Phys. Rev. E 94, 063112] Published Fri Dec 23, 2016
Keywords:
Fluid Dynamics
Print ISSN:
1539-3755
Electronic ISSN:
1550-2376
Topics:
Physics
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