The evolution of a subharmonic mode in a vortex street

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 534, Issue , 2005, Pages 23-38

  Sheard, Greg J ^a   Thompson, M C ^a   Hourigan, K ^a   Leweke, T ^b  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; DYES; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; THERMODYNAMIC STABILITY; TURBULENT FLOW; VISUALIZATION;

CIRCULAR CYLINDERS; LINEAR INSTABILITY ANALYSIS; SUBHARMONIC INSTABILITY; VORTEX STREET;

VORTEX FLOW;

VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 22244476113     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112005004313     Document Type: Article

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