Numerical study of the flow around a bus-shaped body

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 500-509

  Krajnović, Siniša ^a   Davidson, Lars ^a  

^a CHALMERS UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; FREQUENCIES; NUMERICAL METHODS; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

FLOW STRUCTURES;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 0038789199     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1567305     Document Type: Article

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