Three distinct response regimes for the transverse Vortex-Induced Vibrations of circular cylinders at low Reynolds numbers

Journal of Fluids and Structures

Volumn 22, Issue 6-7, 2006, Pages 885-895

  Willden, R H J ^a   Graham, J M R ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Circular cylinder; Computational fluid dynamics; Vortex Induced Vibration

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFINED FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VORTEX FLOW; VORTEX SHEDDING;

CIRCULAR CYLINDER; MASS RATIO; VORTEX-INDUCED VIBRATIONS;

VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL);

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONFINED FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VIBRATIONS (MECHANICAL); VORTEX FLOW; VORTEX SHEDDING;

EID: 33747853489     PISSN: 08899746     EISSN: 10958622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2006.04.005     Document Type: Article

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