Wake transition of two-dimensional cylinders and axisymmetric bluff bodies

Journal of Fluids and Structures

Volumn 22, Issue 6-7, 2006, Pages 793-806

  Thompson, M C ^a   Hourigan, K ^a   Ryan, K ^a   Sheard, G J ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; CONFINED FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW; UNSTEADY FLOW;

CIRCULAR CYLINDER WAKE; PHYSICAL INSTABILITY MECHANISMS; WAKE TRANSITION;

WAKES;

ASPECT RATIO; CONFINED FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW; UNSTEADY FLOW; WAKES;

EID: 33747863521     PISSN: 08899746     EISSN: 10958622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2006.05.001     Document Type: Article

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