Encyclopedia of Fluid Mechanics

On the nature of Navier-Stokes turbulence; mean velocity and shear stress in two-dimensional turbulent wakes; computation of separated and reattached turbulent boundary layers; development of the theory - computations of separated and reattached turbulent boundary layers, validation of the theory; a new stochastic particle dispersion modeling of the turbulent, particle-laden, round jet; optimal approach for the prediction of critical flow; characteristics of flow fields in liquid metal baths due to vertically injected gas jets - a numerical study; on some numerical methods for viscous compressible flow; grid generation techniques with applications to fluid dynamics; approximation of boundary value problems using finite elements; boundary conditions approximations and accuracy in channel flow analysis; techniques for free boundary problems; on a coupled system of hyperbolic equations arising in thermoelasticity; hyperbolic conservation laws; invariance properties of partial differential equations via infinitesimal transformation; one shooting method for BVPs in ordinary differential equations; some applications of hodograph transformations in fluid dynamics; some applications of self- and non-self adjoint eigenspaces and simplicity of eigenvalues to problems in chemical engineering - a pedagogical treatment; integrability and painleve analysis; order and disorder in non-linear dynamical systems; tensor analysis.