Large-eddy simulation of flow over a surface-mounted prism using a high-order finite-difference scheme

Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics

Volumn 96, Issue 6-7, 2008, Pages 900-912

  El Okda, Y M ^a   Ragab, S A ^a   Hajj, M R ^a  

^a Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Free stream turbulence; Large eddy simulation; Surface pressure; Surface mounted prism

Indexed keywords

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FLOW SEPARATION; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; TURBULENT FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

ARTIFICIAL DISSIPATION; FREE STREAM TURBULENCE; SURFACE-MOUNTED PRISM;

FLOW FIELDS;

FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; FLOW FIELDS; FLOW SEPARATION; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; TURBULENT FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 44649176415     PISSN: 01676105     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jweia.2007.06.017     Document Type: Article

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