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Direct numerical simulations of turbulent pipe flow at high Reynolds number

A. Ceci* and S. Pirozzoli

J. Romero and M. Fatica

R. Verzicco

P. Orlandi

  • Dipartimento di Ingegneria Meccanica e Aerospaziale, Sapienza Università di Roma, Via Eudossiana 18, 00184 Roma, Italy

  • NVIDIA Corporation, 2701 San Tomas Expressway, Santa Clara, California 95050, USA

  • Dipartimento di Ingegneria Industriale, Università di Roma Tor Vergata, Via del Politecnico 1, 00133 Roma, Italy and Physics of Fluid Group, University of Twente, PO Box 217, 7500 AE Enschede, Netherlands

  • Dipartimento di Ingegneria Meccanica e Aerospaziale, Sapienza Università di Roma, Via Eudossiana 18, 00184 Roma, Italy

  • *alessandro.ceci@uniroma1.it

Phys. Rev. Fluids 7, 110510 – Published 7 November, 2022

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1103/PhysRevFluids.7.110510

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This paper is associated with a video winner of a 2021 American Physical Society's Division of Fluid Dynamics (DFD) Gallery of Fluid Motion Award for work presented at the DFD Gallery of Fluid Motion. The original video is available online at the Gallery of Fluid Motion, https://doi.org/10.1103/APS.DFD.2021.GFM.V0053.

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