Flow reattachment on the roof of a 6 m cube

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 77-99

  Richards, P J ^a   Hoxey, R P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

^b SILSOE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cube; Field measurements; Reattachment

Indexed keywords

ANEMOMETERS; BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; UNSTEADY FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WIND TUNNELS;

CUBE; FIELD MEASUREMENTS; FLOW REATTACHMENT; ULTRASONIC ANEMOMETERS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

ANEMOMETERS; BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; PROBABILITY DISTRIBUTIONS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; UNSTEADY FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WIND TUNNELS;

EID: 31944445273     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2005.12.002     Document Type: Article

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