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Original Articles

Large-eddy simulation of decaying isotropic turbulence across a grid refinement interface using explicit filtering and reconstruction

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Pages 58-76 | Received 10 Jan 2013, Accepted 15 Nov 2013, Published online: 18 Dec 2013

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