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Experimental studies of the statistical properties of coherent thermal structures in turbulent Rayleigh-Bénard convection =: 湍動對流中相干熱結构統計性質的實驗硏究. / 湍動對流中相干熱結构統計性質的實驗硏究 / Experimental studies of the statistical properties of coherent thermal structures in turbulent Rayleigh-Bénard convection =: Tuan dong dui liu zhong xiang gan re jie gou tong ji xing zhi de shi yan yan jiu. / Tuan dong dui liu zhong xiang gan re jie gou tong ji xing zhi de shi yan yan jiu

Zhou Sheng-qi. / Thesis (M.Phil.)--Chinese University of Hong Kong, 2000. / Includes bibliographical references (leaves 66-70). / Text in English; abstracts in English and Chinese. / Zhou Sheng-qi. / Abstract (in Chinese) --- p.i / Abstract (in English) --- p.ii / Acknowledgement --- p.iii / Table of Contents --- p.iv / List of Figures --- p.vi / List of Tables --- p.viii / Chapter / Chapter 1. --- Introduction --- p.1 / Chapter 1.1 --- Turbulence: a Universal Problem --- p.1 / Chapter 1.2 --- Rayleigh-Benard Convection --- p.2 / Chapter 1.2.1 --- The History of Rayleigh-Benard Convection --- p.2 / Chapter 1.2.2 --- The Dimensionless Parameters --- p.4 / Chapter 1.2.3 --- The Physical Picture of Turbulent Convection --- p.5 / Chapter 1.3 --- Motivation of This Study --- p.8 / Chapter 2. --- Theoretical Base and Experimental Setup --- p.11 / Chapter 2.1 --- The Rayleigh-Benard problem --- p.11 / Chapter 2.1.1 --- The Boussinesq approximation --- p.11 / Chapter 2.1.2 --- The Convection Equation --- p.13 / Chapter 2.2 --- Experimental Setup and Measurement --- p.14 / Chapter 2.2.1 --- The Convection Cell --- p.14 / Chapter 2.2.2 --- The Power Supply and the Refrigerated Recirculator --- p.19 / Chapter 2.2.3 --- The Temperature Probes --- p.19 / Chapter 2.2.4 --- The Temperature Measurement System --- p.20 / Chapter 2.2.5 --- Building up the Convection State --- p.25 / Chapter 3. --- Temperature Power Spectra and the Viscous Boundary Layer in the Thermal Turbulence --- p.27 / Chapter 3.1 --- The Power Spectra Method --- p.27 / Chapter 3.2 --- The Suspicions of the Power Spectra Method --- p.30 / Chapter 3.3 --- Discussion of the Experimental Results --- p.32 / Chapter 3.4 --- Summary --- p.39 / Chapter 4. --- The Correlation Function of Temperature --- p.40 / Chapter 4.1 --- Preparation of Experiment --- p.41 / Chapter 4.1.1 --- Apparatus --- p.41 / Chapter 4.1.2 --- Definition of correlation function --- p.41 / Chapter 4.2 --- Results and Discussion --- p.44 / Chapter 4.2.1 --- The Delay Time (¡’0) --- p.47 / Chapter 4.2.2 --- The Maximum Correlation Coefficient (R) --- p.52 / Chapter 4.2.3 --- The Half Width (¡’h) --- p.58 / Chapter 4.3 --- Summary --- p.61 / Chapter 5. --- Conclusions --- p.63 / References --- p.66

Identiferoai:union.ndltd.org:cuhk.edu.hk/oai:cuhk-dr:cuhk_323254
Date January 2000
ContributorsZhou, Shengqi., Chinese University of Hong Kong Graduate School. Division of Physics.
Source SetsThe Chinese University of Hong Kong
LanguageEnglish, Chinese
Detected LanguageEnglish
TypeText, bibliography
Formatprint, viii, 70 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.
RightsUse of this resource is governed by the terms and conditions of the Creative Commons “Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International” License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/)

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