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Á<br />

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~ ~<br />

¯ ~ ­<br />

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¢<br />

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Ž<br />

Ÿ<br />

Reynolds number based on tracer particle diameter, c e<br />

Reynolds number based on boundary layer thickness, c e ‰ _P¹<br />

x<br />

outward interaction, ¬ ­ with ¬¾ÆY and ­ ÆÇY<br />

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inward interaction, ¬ ­ with ¬¾ÈY and ­ ÈÇY<br />

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x<br />

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Commonly used symbols<br />

I<br />

particle image density<br />

pressure fluctuation<br />

©<br />

<strong>turbulent</strong> kinetic energy, ª Tz« ¬ ª<br />

u®­ d u®¯ d a7_ [ d<br />

Q h°hFj<br />

Q D<br />

spatial cross-correlation<br />

global maximum <strong>of</strong> correlation (signal peak)<br />

Q/±³²´±£µ correlation <strong>of</strong> velocity fluctuation ¬· and ¬7¸<br />

QKR<br />

p_P¹<br />

Reynolds number based on stream-wise measurement position, c eIº _P¹<br />

QKRS<br />

| ~ ¼ } ¼<br />

Reynolds number based on momentum c e ŒP_P¹<br />

thickness,<br />

co-ordinates <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> signal peak in correlation plane<br />

time<br />

QKR<br />

QKR»<br />

Ž¡½<br />

non-dimensional time, Ž¡½¾TŠŽ°¬ d<br />

delay between two laser illuminations<br />

_P¹<br />

rÀ<br />

Ž¿TŠŽ<br />

e c<br />

» c<br />

~ Â ~ Ã<br />

free-stream velocity<br />

mean velocity at <strong>the</strong> boundary layer edge<br />

instantaneous velocity component º in -direction<br />

instantaneous velocity component ¢ in -direction<br />

instantaneous velocity component Ÿ in -direction<br />

mean velocity components º in ¢ , Ÿ and -direction<br />

components <strong>of</strong> velocity fluctuations º in ¢ , Ÿ und -direction<br />

¬ turbulence level, Á ¬4T « ¬ d _ c<br />

¬Ä½<br />

¯ ½ non-dimensional velocity fluctuations, ¬Ä½GTŠ¬ _ ¬<br />

­ ½<br />

friction ¬ velocity,<br />

p particle velocity<br />

¬<br />

rms root mean square value <strong>of</strong> ¬ , ¬ rms T « ¬ d<br />

¬<br />

] w_€a y<br />

sweep, ¬ ­ with ¬GÆY and ­ ÈÉY<br />

~ Ì<br />

image co-ordinates<br />

¤<br />

space co-ordinate in stream-wise direction<br />

º<br />

space co-ordinate in wall-normal direction<br />

¢<br />

space co-ordinate in span-wise direction<br />

Ÿ<br />

[ ejection, ¬ ­ with ¬GÈÉY and ­ ÆY<br />

ÅËÊ<br />

displacement in physical space<br />

Ÿ ½ viscous or wall units, º ½ T º ¬<br />

_P¹<br />

º ½<br />

¢ ½<br />

º ~<br />

Ÿ 0<br />

light-sheet thickness<br />

_–¹<br />

º ½ non-dimensional displacement, º ½ T º ¬<br />

Greek symbols<br />

<strong>of</strong>f-axis angle<br />

‰ boundary layer thickness ‰KTm‰ ` c TŠY)nÏΖΠc e f<br />

178<br />

‰ depth <strong>of</strong> focus, ‰ T\[Pq^s<br />

diff`@t u V f _ÐtÑd

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