The effect of turbulence on aerodynamic forces on a square cylinder with various corner shapes

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 83, Issue 1-3, 1999, Pages 135-145

  Tamura, Tetsuro ^a   Miyagi, Tetsuya ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

2D square cylinder; 3D square cylinder; Aerodynamic forces; Corner shape; Separated shear layers; Wind tunnel test

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); LIFT; SHEAR FLOW; STATISTICAL METHODS; VORTEX FLOW; WIND TUNNELS;

KARMAN VORTICES; SEPARATED SHEAR LAYERS;

WIND STRESS;

AERODYNAMICS; CYLINDER; SHEAR LAYER; TURBULENCE; WIND TUNNEL;

EID: 0033405845     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-6105(99)00067-7     Document Type: Article

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