Computational visualization of separated/reattached transitional flows on a blunt plate

Journal of Flow Visualization and Image Processing

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-28

  Abdalla, Ibrahim E ^a   Yang, Zhiyin ^a  

^a LOUGHBOROUGH UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW PATTERNS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; LAMINAR FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

LARGE SCALE STRUCTURES; SUBGRID SCALE MODEL; TEMPORAL EVOLUTION; TURBULENT STRUCTURES;

TRANSITION FLOW;

FLOW PATTERNS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; LAMINAR FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TRANSITION FLOW; TURBULENT FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 24944552615     PISSN: 10653090     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/JFlowVisImageProc.v11.i1.10     Document Type: Article

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