Numerical simulation of shear effect on vortex shedding behind a square cylinder

International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids

Volumn 25, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 1409-1420

  Hwang, Robert R ^a   Sue, Y C ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSICS   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Shear flow; Square cylinder; Strouhal number; Vortex shedding

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR FLOW; VORTEX SHEDDING;

FORCE COEFFICIENTS; SHEAR RATE; STROUHAL NUMBER;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

CYLINDER; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; SHEAR FLOW; STROUHAL NUMBER; VORTEX SHEDDING;

CYLINDERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELLING; SHEAR FLOW; SQUARE; VORTEX SHEDDING;

EID: 0031421537     PISSN: 02712091     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-0363(19971230)25:12<1409::aid-fld622>3.0.co;2-n     Document Type: Article

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