Flow over a thin circular disk at low to moderate Reynolds numbers

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 605, Issue , 2008, Pages 253-262

  Shenoy, A R ^a   Kleinstreuer, C ^a  

^a North Carolina State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLOW SEPARATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STEADY FLOW; VORTEX FLOW; VORTEX SHEDDING; WAKES;

AZIMUTHAL SYMMETRY; PERIODIC FLOW; VORTEX LOOPS;

VISCOUS FLOW;

BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLOW SEPARATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STEADY FLOW; VISCOUS FLOW; VORTEX FLOW; VORTEX SHEDDING; WAKES;

AZIMUTH; BIFURCATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; VISCOUS FLOW; VORTEX; VORTICITY;

EID: 44449096187     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112008001626     Document Type: Article

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