Visualization of turbulent flow around a sphere at subcritical reynolds numbers

Journal of Visualization

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 359-366

  Jang, Y I ^a   Lee, S J ^a  

^a Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Shear layer instability; Smoke wire visualization; Sphere; Turbulent wake

Indexed keywords

EID: 67650803081     PISSN: 13438875     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03181894     Document Type: Article

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