JOURNAL OF LOW TEMPERATURE PHYSICS

Vol. 156, Nos. 3/4-5/6

August/September 2009



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Special issue : Quantum Turbulence  QT2009

                                                         Guest Editors: Carlo Barenghi and Joe Niemela

                                                                               CONTENTS

Preface.........................................................................................................................................................................49
        Carlo F. Barenghi and Joe J. Niemela

  ARTICLES

                                                                        Part I : Experiments

Homogeneous Turbulence in Superfluid 4He in the Low-Temperature Limit: Experimental Progress.......................51
        A.I. Golov and P.M. Walmsley



Drag Measurement on an Oscillating Sphere in Helium II...........................................................................................71
        A.M. Hemmati, S. Fuzier, E. Bosque and S.W. Van Sciver


The Decay of a Quantized Vortex Ring and the Influence of Tracer Particles............................................................84
     Gregory P. Bewley and Katepalli R. Sreenivasan



Acoustic Turbulence in Superfluid  4He.....................................................................................................................95
     V.B. Efimov, A.N. Ganshin, G.V. Kolmakov, P.V.E. McClintock and L.P. Mezhov-Deglin



Transition to Turbulence for a Quartz Tuning Fork in Superfluid  4He....................................................................116
    D.I. Bradley, M.J. Fear, S.N Fisher, A.M. Guenault, R.P. Haley, C.R. Lawson,
    P.V.E. McClintock, G.R. Pickett, R. Schanen, V. Tsepelin and L.A. Whitehead



Transition to Quantum Turbulence Generated by Thin Vibrating  Wires  in Superfluid 4He...................................132
     H.Yano, T. Ogawa, A. Mori, Y. Miura, Y. Nago, K. Obara, O. Ishikawa and T. Hata




                                                                                Part II : Theory

Rotating Inclined Cylinder and the Effect of the Tilt Angle on Vortices.................................................................145
         R. Hänninen

Elementary Vortex Processes in Thermal Superfluid Turbulence...........................................................................163
       Demosthenes Kivotides and S. Louise Wilkin

Langevin Dynamics of Vortex lines and Thermodynamic Equilibrium of Vortex Tangle.....................................182
        Sergey K. Nemirovskii and Luiza P. Kondaurova

Kelvin Wave Cascades in Superfluid Helium........................................................................................................193
       G.Boffetta, A. Celani, D. Dezzani, J. Laurie and S. Nazarenko

Theory of Decay of Superfluid Turbulence in the Low Temperature Limit..........................................................215
       E.V. Kozik and B.V. Svistunov

 Normal Fluid Eddies in the Thermal Counterflow Past a Cylinder......................................................................268
        Y.A. Sergeev and C. F. Barenghi














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