On the relationship of effective Reynolds number and Strouhal number for the laminar vortex shedding of a heated circular cylinder

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 12, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 1401-1410

  Wang, An Bang ^a   Tràvníček, Zdenek ^a,b   Chia, Kai Chien ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b INSTITUTE OF THERMOMECHANICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRFLOW; FLOW AROUND OBJECT; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VORTEX SHEDDING;

EID: 0039005982     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.870391     Document Type: Article

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