Cylinders with square cross-section: Wake instabilities with incidence angle variation

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 630, Issue , 2009, Pages 43-69

  Sheard, Gregory J ^a   Fitzgerald, Matthew J ^b   Ryan, Kris ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b AMOG Consulting   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LINEAR STABILITY ANALYSIS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; WAKES;

AUTOCORRELATION ANALYSIS; INCLINED SQUARE CYLINDERS; SPATIOTEMPORAL CHAOS; SQUARE CROSS SECTION; THREE DIMENSIONAL INSTABILITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL SIMULATIONS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; THREE-DIMENSIONAL WAKES;

CIRCULAR CYLINDERS;

AUTOCORRELATION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW STABILITY; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SPATIOTEMPORAL ANALYSIS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; VORTEX FLOW; WAKE;

EID: 67651024745     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112009006879     Document Type: Article

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