湍流：英文

Preface
CHAPTER 1
Introduction
1.1 Turbulence and symmetries
1.2 Outline of the book
CHAPTER 2
Symmetries and conservation laws
2.1 Periodic boundary conditions
2.2 Symmetries
2.3 Conservation laws
2.4 Energy budget scale-by-scale
CHAPTER 3 Why a probabilistic description of turbulence?
3.1 There is something predictable in a turbulent signal
3.2 A model for deterministic chaos
3.3 Dynamical systems
3.4 The Navier-Stokes equation as a dynamical system
CHAPTER 4
Probabilistic tools: a survey
4.1 Random variables
4.2 Random functions
4.3 Statistical symmetries
4.4 Ergodic results
4.5 The spectrum of stationary random functions
CHAPTER 5
Two experimental laws of fully developed turbulence
5.1 The two-thirds law
5.2 The energy dissipation law
CHAPTER 6
The Kolmogorov 1941 theory
6.1 Kolmogorov 1941 and symmetries
6.2 Kolmogorov’’s four-fifths law
6.2.1 The Karman-Howarth-Monin relation for anisotropic turbulence
6.2.2 The energy flux for homogeneous turbulence
6.2.3 The energy flux for homogeneous isotropic turbulence.
6.2.4 From the energy flux relation to the four-fifths law
6.2.5 Remarks on Kolmogorov’’s four-fifths law
6.3 Main results of the Kolmogorov 1941 theory
6.3.1 The Kolmogorov-Obukhov law and the structure functions
6.3.2 Effect of a finite viscosity: the dissipation range
6.4 Kolmogorov and Landau: the lack of universality
6.4.1 The original formulation of Landau’’s objection
6.4.2 A modern reformulation of Landau’’s objection
6.4.3 Kolmogorov and Landau reconciled?
6.5 Historical remarks on the Kolmogorov 1941 theory
CHAPTER 7
Phenomenology of turbulence in the sense of Kolmogorov 1941
7.1 Introduction
7.2 Basic tools of phenomenology
7.3 The Richardson cascade and the localness of interactions
7.4 Reynolds numbers and degrees of freedom
7.5 Microscopic and macroscopic degrees of freedom
7.6 The distribution of velocity gradients
7.7 The law of decay of the energy
7.8 Beyond phenomenology: finite-time blow-up of ideal flow
CHAPTER 8
Intermittency
8.1 Introduction
8.2 Self-similar and intermittent random functions
8.3 Experimental results on intermittency
8.4 Exact results on intermittency
8.5 Intermittency models based on the velocity
8.5.1 The//-model
8.5.2 The bifractal model
8.5.3 The muitifractal model
8.5.4 A probabilistic reformulation of the multifractal model
8.5.5 The intermediate dissipation range and multifractal universality
8.5.6 The skewness and the flatness of velocity derivatives according to the muitifractal model
8.6 Intermittency models based on the dissipation
8.6.1 Multifractal dissipation
8.6.2 Bridging multifractality based on the velocity and multifractality based on the dissipation
8.6.3 Random cascade models
8.6.4 Large deviations and multifractality
8.6.5 The lognormal model and its shortcomings
8.7 Shell models
8.8 Historical remarks on fractal intermittency models
8.9 Trends in intermittency research
8.9.1 Vortex filaments: the sinews of turbulence?
8.9.2 Statistical signature of vortex filaments: dog or tail?
8.9.3 The distribution of velocity increments
CHAPTER 9
Further reading: a guided tour
9.1 Introduction
9.2 Books on turbulence and fluid mechanics .
9.3 Mathematical aspects of fully developed turbulence
9.4 Dynamical systems, fraetals and turbulence
9.5 Closure, functional and diagrammatic methods
9.5.1 The Hopfequation
9.5.2 Functional and diagrammatic methods
9.5.3 The direct interaction approximation
9.5.4 Closures and their shortcomings
9.6 Eddy viscosity, multiscale methods and renormalization
9.6.1 Eddy viscosity: a very old idea
9.6.2 Multiscale methods
9.6.3 Applications of multiscale methods in turbulence
9.6.4 Renormalization group (RG) methods
9.7 Two-dimensional turbulence
9.7.1 Cascades and vortices
9.7.2 Two-dimensional turbulence and statistical mechanics.
9.7.3 Conservative dynamics punctuated by dissipative events
9.7.4 From Flatland to three-dimensional turbulence
References
Author index
Subject index