Low-frequency unsteadiness in turbulent elliptic wakes

JSME International Journal, Series B: Fluids and Thermal Engineering

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 349-354

  Abe, Yukinobu ^a   Kiya, Masaru ^b   Mochizuki, Osamu ^b  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Coherent structure; Elliptic disk; Fluid dynamics; Low frequency unsteadiness; Turbulence; Vortex shedding; Wake; Wavelet transform

Indexed keywords

UNSTEADY FLOW; VORTEX SHEDDING; WAVELET TRANSFORMS;

MORLET WAVELET; TURBULENT ELLIPTIC WAKES;

WAKES;

DISC STRUCTURE; FLOW AROUND OBJECT; TURBULENCE; VORTEX SHEDDING; WAKE;

EID: 0032758763     PISSN: 13408054     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1299/jsmeb.42.349     Document Type: Article

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