Modelling turbulent flow past a circular cylinder by RANS, URANS, LES and DES

Progress in Computational Fluid Dynamics

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 299-307

  Benim, A C ^a   Pasqualotto, E ^b   Suh, S H ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Germany)

^b Turbomachines Group   (Switzerland)

^c Soongsil University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

CFD; Circular cylinder; DES; LES; RANS; Turbulent flow; URANS

Indexed keywords

CIRCULAR CYLINDERS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DRAG; DRAG COEFFICIENT; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL MODELS; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

DETACHED EDDY SIMULATIONS; INCOMPRESSIBLE TURBULENT FLOW; PREDICTION QUALITY; RANS; REYNOLDS AVERAGED NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; REYNOLDS AVERAGED SIMULATION; TRANSIENT MOTIONS; URANS;

TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 56349086511     PISSN: 14684349     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1504/PCFD.2008.019483     Document Type: Article

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