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Numerical simulation of the laminar-turbulent transition in the flow over a backward-facing step

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The capabilities of the quasi-gasdynamic equations as applied to the simulation of laminar-turbulent transitions are demonstrated by computing the viscous compressible gas flow in a channel with an abrupt expansion.

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  1. Institute for Mathematical Modeling, Russian Academy of Sciences, Miusskaya pl. 4a, Moscow, 125047, Russia

    T. G. Elizarova

  2. Department of Mathematics, Faculty of Physics, Moscow State University, Leninskie gory, Moscow, 119992, Russia

    P. N. Nikol’skii

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Original Russian Text © T.G. Elizarova, P.N. Nikol’skii, 2007, published in Vestnik Moskovskogo Universiteta, Fizika, 2007, No. 4, pp. 14–17.

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Elizarova, T.G., Nikol’skii, P.N. Numerical simulation of the laminar-turbulent transition in the flow over a backward-facing step. Moscow Univ. Phys. 62, 216–220 (2007). https://doi.org/10.3103/S0027134907040030

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