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William C. Reynolds

William C. Reynolds

D-Index & Metrics

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
48
Citations
17939
World Ranking
1249
National Ranking
507

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1989 - Fluids Engineering Award, The American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • 1982 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS)

Overview

William C. Reynolds is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Throughout their academic career, they have established a presence in the field of mechanical engineering, particularly focusing on areas intersecting fluid mechanics and physical sciences.

Reynolds has been recognized with notable awards in their field. In 1989, they received the Fluids Engineering Award from The American Society of Mechanical Engineers. Earlier, in 1982, they were named a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS), highlighting their contributions to the physical sciences community.

The absence of recent publication data, coauthors, or detailed topics limits a more precise understanding of Reynolds' current research pursuits or collaborative patterns. However, their affiliation with a leading research institution and their awarded honors indicate active engagement within the engineering sciences domain.

No recent papers or specific subfields of study have been documented, but the awards suggest work related to fluid dynamics, mechanical systems, or physical properties pertinent to engineering applications.

Best Publications

  • The structure of turbulent boundary layers

    S. J. Kline;W. C. Reynolds;F. A. Schraub;P. W. Runstadler

  • The production of turbulence near a smooth wall in a turbulent boundary layer

    H. T. Kim;S. J. Kline;W. C. Reynolds

  • The mechanics of an organized wave in turbulent shear flow. Part 3. Theoretical models and comparisons with experiments

    W. C. Reynolds;A. K. M. F. Hussain

  • Evaluation of subgrid-scale models using an accurately simulated turbulent flow

    Robert A. Clark;Joel H. Ferziger;W. C. Reynolds

  • The mechanics of an organized wave in turbulent shear flow

    A. K. M. F. Hussain;W. C. Reynolds

  • Improved turbulence models based on large eddy simulation of homogeneous, incompressible turbulent flows

    J. Bardino;J. H. Ferziger;W. C. Reynolds

  • Computation of Turbulent Flows

    W. C. Reynolds

  • THREE-DIMENSIONAL SIMULATIONS OF LARGE EDDIES IN THE COMPRESSIBLE MIXING LAYER

    N. D. Sandham;W. C. Reynolds

  • Aircraft Gas Turbine Engine Simulations

    William Reynolds;Juan Alonso;Massimiliano Fatica

  • Compressible mixing layer - Linear theory and direct simulation

    N. D. Sandham;W. C. Reynolds

  • Finite-amplitude instability of parallel shear flows

    W. C. Reynolds;Merle C. Potter

  • BIFURCATING AND BLOOMING JETS

    W. C. Reynolds;D. E. Parekh;P. J. D. Juvet;M. J. D. Lee

  • Stability of turbulent channel flow, with application to Malkus's theory

    W. C. Reynolds;W. G. Tiederman

  • Measurements in fully developed turbulent channel flow

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  • The potential and limitations of direct and large eddy simulations

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  • An algebraic model for the turbulent flux of a passive scalar

    Michael M. Rogers;Nagi N. Mansour;William C. Reynolds

  • Active control of streamwise vortices and streaks in boundary layers

    Stuart A. Jacobson;William C. Reynolds

  • One-point turbulence structure tensors

    S. C. Kassinos;W. C. Reynolds;M. M. Rogers

  • HEAT TRANSFER IN ANNULAR PASSAGES. SIMULTANEOUS DEVELOPMENT OF VELOCITY AND TEMPERATURE FIELDS IN LAMINAR FLOW

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  • On the Yakhot-Orszag renormalization group method for deriving turbulence statistics and models

    L. M. Smith;W. C. Reynolds

  • The mechanics of an organized wave in turbulent shear flow. Part 2. Experimental results

    A. K. M. F. Hussain;W. C. Reynolds

  • One-Point Modelling of Rapidly Deformed Homogeneous Turbulence

    W. C. Reynolds;S. C. Kassinos

  • Compressibility effects on the growth and structure of homogeneous turbulent shear flow

    G. A. Blaisdell;W. C. Reynolds;N. N. Mansour

Frequent Co-Authors

Joel H. Ferziger
Joel H. Ferziger Stanford University
Nagi N. Mansour
Nagi N. Mansour Ames Research Center
Parviz Moin
Parviz Moin Stanford University
Neil D. Sandham
Neil D. Sandham University of Southampton
Ugo Piomelli
Ugo Piomelli Queen's University
M. G. Mungal
M. G. Mungal Santa Clara University

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