| Abstract: | A kinetic model for the probability density function (PDF) of the particle velocity in a turbulent flow with account for particle
collisions is presented. The model is tested by comparison with the results of a numerical experiment for a nonstationary
homogeneous shear layer.
Moscow. Translated from Izvestiya Rossiiskoi Akademii Nauk, Mekhanika Zhidkosti i Gaza, No. 4, pp. 105–112, July–August, 1998.
The study received financial support from the International Science Foundation INTAS (project No. 94-4348) and the Russian
Foundation for Basic Research (project No. 97-01-00398). |
