This volume presents the proceedings of the 8th International Symposium on Turbulent Shear Flows, held in Munich in 1991. It addresses fundamental and applied research in the complex field of turbulent shear flows, a critical area in fluid dynamics with implications for numerous engineering disciplines.

As a collection of papers from a specialized international symposium, this volume is likely to be of significant interest to researchers and advanced students in fluid mechanics and related engineering fields. The content would typically focus on cutting-edge theoretical developments, experimental findings, and computational methods in the study of turbulent shear flows. Its reception would be measured by its contribution to the ongoing scientific discourse and its utility as a reference for specialists.