Effects of periodic unsteadiness, free-stream turbulence and flow reynolds number on separation-bubble transition

American Society of Mechanical Engineers, International Gas Turbine Institute, Turbo Expo (Publication) IGTI

Volumn 5 B, Issue , 2003, Pages 745-759

  Roberts, S K ^a   Yaras, M I ^a  

^a CARLETON UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW FLUCTUATIONS; SEPARATION BUBBLE TRANSITIONS; STROUHAL NUMBERS;

ACCELERATION; BOUNDARY LAYERS; BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); COMPUTER SIMULATION; GAS TURBINES; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; WAKES;

UNSTEADY FLOW;

EID: 0346964058     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/GT2003-38262     Document Type: Conference Paper

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