Turbulent Shear Flows 7

I Scalar and Stratified Flows.- Introductory Remarks.- Reconnection of Two Antiparallel Vortex Tubes: A New Cascade Mechanism.- High Resolution Three-Dimensional (2563) Spatio-Temporal Measurements of the Conserved Scalar Field in Turbulent Shear Flows.- Direct Simulation of Homogeneous Turbulence and Gravity Waves in Sheared and Unsheared Stratified Flows.- Turbulence Model for Triple Velocity and Scalar Correlations.- Fossil Two-Dimensional Turbulence in the Ocean.- II Wall Flows.- Introductory Remarks.- The Structure of Pressure Fluctuations in Turbulent Shear Flows.- The Structure of Sheared Turbulence Near a Plane Boundary.- Study on a Turbulent Boundary Layer Disturbed by a Cylinder-Effect of Cylinder Size and Position.- Some Characteristics of Bypass Transition in a Heated Boundary Layer.- Turbulent Characteristics Inside a Turbulent Spot in a Plane Poiseuille Flow.- III Free Shear Flows.- Introductory Remarks.- Three-Dimensional Aspects and Transition of the Wake of a Circular Cylinder.- Experimental and Numerical Analysis of the Three-Dimensional Evolution of an Axisymmetric Jet.- Turbulent Plane Jet Excited Mechanically by an Oscillating Thin Plate in the Potential Core.- Structure in the Near Field of the Transverse Jet.- Reynolds Stress Evolution in Curved Two-Stream Turbulent Mixing Layers.- The Effect of Extra Strain Rates of Streamline Curvature and Divergence on Mixing Layers.- IV Reacting Flows.- Introductory Remarks.- Mixing Models for Turbulent Flows with Exothermic Reactions.- A Lagrangian Intermittent Model for Turbulent Combustion Theoretical Basis and Comparisons with Experiments.- Direct Simulation of a Passive Diffusion Flame in Sheared and Unsheared Homogeneous Turbulence.- Large Scale Structures in Reacting Mixing Layers.- Modelling and Numerical Simulation of Premixed Turbulent Combustion in a Boundary Layer.- Investigation of the Combustion-Turbulence Interaction in Premixed Stagnation Flames of H2-CH4 Mixtures.- Coherent Flame Model for

The series Turbulent Shear Flows is a standard reference on new developments in this important field of research for theoreticians and engineers alike. In volume 7 various types of flow are studied, with special emphasis on combustion phenomena.