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Some of the research topics CTR explores

Welcome to CTR!

Recent Updates:

  • CTR Summer Program
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  • DNS statistics data of fully-developed turbulent pipe flow by X. Wu and P. Moin, JFM, 2008 (03-31-08)
  • CTR Annual Research Briefs 2008 (01-22-09)
  • Proceedings of the 2008 Summer Program (01-22-09)
  • Redstorm speedup measurements for SUmb (12-18-07)
  • New images and animations in Gallery of Turbulent Flows (05-20-06)
  • Charles Pierce Thesis [1.1 MB pdf]

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  • The Physics of Waterslides - Discover Magazine
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  • Flow Physics and Computational Engineering, ME @ Stanford
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Cover of Scientific American Magazine

Tackling Turbulence with Supercomputers
By Parviz Moin and John Kim

From Scientific American Magazine

Computers only recently became powerful enough to illuminate simple examples of this great classical problem. In some cases, they will let engineers control it.

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