The Application of Computational Fluid Dynamics to the Prediction of Flow Generated Noise in Low Speed Ducts. Part 1: Fluctuating Drag Forces on a Flow Spoiler

Building Acoustics

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 123-141

  Mak, C M ^a   Oldham, D J ^b  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL EFFICIENCY; DRAG; DUCTS; DYNAMICS; FLUID DYNAMICS; FORECASTING; IMAGE SEGMENTATION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; TURBULENCE MODELS;

ANALYTICAL EXPRESSIONS; COMPUTATIONAL TIME; CONSTANT OF PROPORTIONALITY; FLOW TURBULENCE; FLOW-GENERATED NOISE; FLUCTUATING FORCES; PROPORTIONAL RELATIONSHIPS; REGION OF INTEREST;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 0012586345     PISSN: 1351010X     EISSN: 20598025     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1351010X9800500205     Document Type: Article

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