Table 1. Declaration of the variables used in the equations.
Symbol | Description |
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E | Transition sources |
g | Earth gravity (9.81 m/s2) |
P | Transition sources |
p | Pressure |
Position vector | |
r | Radius |
Critical Reynolds number | |
Rx, Ry, Rz | Rotation around the x- y- or z-axis, respectively |
SM | Momentum source |
t | Time |
U | Velocity vector |
u | Fluctuating velocity component in turbulent flow |
α | Inclination towards the rotational axis |
γ | Intermittency |
μ | Molecular (dynamic) viscosity |
μt | Turbulent viscosity |
ρ | Density |
σ | Constant |
τ | Molecular stress |
ω | Angular velocity |
δij | Kronecker delta |
Reynolds stresses |