Numerical simulation of three-dimensional turbulent separated and reattaching flows using a modified turbulence model

Computers and Fluids

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 194-206

  Cheng, T S ^a   Yang, W J ^a  

^a CHUNG HUA UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; CHANNEL FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; TURBULENCE MODELS; VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION;

EDDY VISCOSITY; REATTACHMENT LENGTH; WALL STATIC PRESSURE;

TURBULENT FLOW;

ASPECT RATIO; CHANNEL FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; TURBULENCE MODELS; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 37349079096     PISSN: 00457930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compfluid.2007.07.003     Document Type: Article

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