Characteristics of flow over two circular cylinders in a side-by-side arrangement at low Reynolds numbers

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 15, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 2486-2498

  Kang, Sangmo ^a  

^a Daegu University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; WAKES;

CIRCULAR CYLINDERS;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

CIRCULAR CYLINDER; FLOW CHARACTERISTICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELING; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VORTEX SHEDDING; WAKE;

EID: 0141426654     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1596412     Document Type: Article

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