Experimental measurement of flow past cavities of different shapes

Experimental Thermal and Fluid Science

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 505-515

  Ozalp, C ^b   Pinarbasi, A ^a   Sahin, B ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Korkut Ata University   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Flow past cavity; PIV; Turbulence; Vorticity

Indexed keywords

CAVITY SHAPE; CENTERLINES; CIRCULAR CAVITY; EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; FLOW PAST CAVITY; LENGTH-TO-DEPTH RATIOS; MOMENTUM THICKNESS; ON FLOW; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY TECHNIQUE; PIV; REYNOLDS STRESS; SHEAR LAYER; STREAMWISE VELOCITY; TRANSVERSE COMPONENTS; TRIANGULAR CAVITIES; TURBULENCE INTENSITY; UPSTREAM VELOCITY; WATER CHANNELS;

FLOW STRUCTURE; FLOW VISUALIZATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; RIVERS; VELOCITY; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VORTICITY;

TURBULENCE;

EID: 77649238926     PISSN: 08941777     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.expthermflusci.2009.11.003     Document Type: Article

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