3D coherent vortices in the turbulent near wake of a square cylinder

Comptes Rendus - Mecanique

Volumn 336, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 363-369

  Brun, Christophe ^a,b   Goossens, Thomas ^b  

^a LEGI   (France)

^b LME   (France)

Author keywords

Computational fluid mechanics; Cylinder wake; Large Eddy Simulation; Passive scalar mixing; Streamwise vortices; Turbulence

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; HELMHOLTZ EQUATION; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CYLINDER; DENSITY CURRENT; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; TOPOLOGY; TURBULENT MIXING; VORTEX; WAKE;

EID: 40149094908     PISSN: 16310721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crme.2008.01.002     Document Type: Article

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