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Turbulent velocity and temperature fields in the nonisothermal wake behind an elongated body of revolution

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Results of an experimental investigation of turbulent velocity and temperature fields in the wave behind an axisymmetric body are presented.

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Indices: upper bar is the time average; 0, parameter value on the wake axis of symmetry; ∞ parameter value in the free stream; ', rms value.

Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 50, No. 1, pp. 14–22, January, 1986.

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Dmitrenko, Y.M., Zhdanov, V.L. & Kolovandin, B.A. Turbulent velocity and temperature fields in the nonisothermal wake behind an elongated body of revolution. Journal of Engineering Physics 50, 9–15 (1986). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00871405

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