Strouhal numbers, forces and flow structures around two tandem cylinders of different diameters

Journal of Fluids and Structures

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 505-526

  Mahbub Alam, Md ^a   Zhou, Y ^a  

^a HONG KONG POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYLINDERS (SHAPES); DRAG; FLOW STRUCTURE; FORCE MEASUREMENT; STROUHAL NUMBER; VORTEX FLOW; VORTEX SHEDDING;

TANDEM CYLINDERS; VORTEX FREQUENCY;

WAKES;

CYLINDERS (SHAPES); DRAG; FLOW STRUCTURE; FORCE MEASUREMENT; STROUHAL NUMBER; VORTEX FLOW; VORTEX SHEDDING; WAKES;

EID: 43449106201     PISSN: 08899746     EISSN: 10958622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2007.10.001     Document Type: Article

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