On the existence of a critical shear parameter for cellular vortex shedding fromcylinders in nonuniform flow

Journal of Fluids and Structures

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 3-15

  Balasubramanian, S ^a   Haan Jr , F L ^b   Szewczyk, A A ^b   Skop, R A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b University of Notre Dame   (United States)

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EID: 0004246219     PISSN: 08899746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jfls.1997.0122     Document Type: Article

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