Interaction of flow structures within Bistable flow behind two circular cylinders of different diameters

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 33-44

  Ko, N W M ^a   Wong, P T Y ^a   Leung, R C K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Vortex flows; Wakes

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); FLOW MEASUREMENT; FLOW PATTERNS; PRESSURE; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STABILITY; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY; VORTEX FLOW; WAKES; WIND TUNNELS;

DIAMETER RATIO; ZERO PRESSURE GRADIENT;

FLOW INTERACTIONS;

CYLINDERS; VORTEX FLOW; WAKES;

EID: 0029672712     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0894-1777(95)00065-8     Document Type: Article

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