A hierarchical random additive model for passive scalars in wall-bounded flows at high Reynolds numbers

XIA Yang, M Abkar - Journal of fluid mechanics, 2018 - cambridge.org
The kinematics of a fully developed passive scalar is modelled using the hierarchical
random additive process (HRAP) formalism. Here,'a fully developed passive scalar'refers to …

An experimental Investigation of stagnant air pollution dispersion around a building in a turbulent flow

E Keshavarzian, KCS Kwok, K Dong, K Chauhan… - Building and …, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper investigates air pollution dispersion and exposure time around a building in a
turbulent flow via tracer gas techniques. In the wind tunnel experiments, the tracer gas as the …

Local transport of passive scalar released from a point source in a turbulent boundary layer

KM Talluru, J Philip, KA Chauhan - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2018 - cambridge.org
Simultaneous measurements of streamwise velocity () and concentration () for a horizontal
plume released at eight different vertical locations within a turbulent boundary layer are …

Wind-tunnel experiments on atmospheric heavy gas dispersion: Metrological aspects

C Vidali, M Marro, H Correia, L Gostiaux… - … Thermal and Fluid …, 2022 - Elsevier
We propose a new experimental protocol to investigate the atmospheric dispersion of a
dense gas in wind-tunnel experiments. Simultaneous measurements of concentration and …

Measurements of buoyant plumes in a turbulent boundary layer

M Pang, K Chauhan, KM Talluru - Experiments in Fluids, 2025 - Springer
This study presents a novel experimental setup designed to release a buoyant scalar plume
and measure concentration and velocity simultaneously. Tracer gas is released from a point …

Self-similar spectra of point-source scalar plumes in a turbulent boundary layer

KM Talluru, J Philip, KA Chauhan - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2019 - cambridge.org
Measurements of concentration fluctuations in a passive scalar plume released within a
turbulent boundary layer are utilised to ascertain the scaling of concentration spectra. It is …

Coherent Organization of Passive Scalar from a Point-Source in a Turbulent Boundary Layer

IE Wall, G Pathikonda - arXiv preprint arXiv:2407.08804, 2024 - arxiv.org
The spatial organization of a passive scalar plume originating from a point source in a
boundary layer is studied to understand its meandering characteristics. We focus shortly …

Measurements of velocity and concentration in a high Reynolds number turbulent boundary layer

KM Talluru, C Hernandez-Silva, J Philip… - … on Turbulence and …, 2017 - dl.begellhouse.com
Measurements of velocity and concentration fluctuations for a horizontal plume released at
eight different heights within a turbulent boundary layer (TBL) are discussed in this paper …

A robust calibration technique for concentration measurements using ionisation detectors

KM Talluru, C Hernandez-Silva… - Measurement Science …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Accurate calibration procedure is essential to obtain reliable concentration measurements
using ionisation-based sensors. Existing methods assume linear behaviour of ionisation …

[PDF][PDF] Wall-normal scalar flux within a buoyant plume in a turbulent boundary layer

M Pang, K Chauhan, K Talluru - 2024 - afmc2024.org
The Reynolds transport equation for the instantaneous concentration field, C= C+ c (where
C is mean and c is fluctuation), of a plume in a turbulent boundary layer, is not closed …