Wind flow over sinusoidal hilly obstacles located in a uniform flow

Wind and Structures, An International Journal

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 515-526

  Lee, Sang Joon ^a   Lim, Hee Chang ^a   Park, Ki Chul ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Double hill; Flow visualization; Hilly obstacle; Numerical simulation; Single hill; Turbulence model

Indexed keywords

FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STATISTICAL METHODS; TURBULENCE; WIND TUNNELS;

HILLY OBSTACLES; WIND FLOW;

WIND STRESS;

EID: 0036864837     PISSN: 12266116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12989/was.2002.5.6.515     Document Type: Article

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