2D vortex interaction in a non-uniform flow

Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics

Volumn 24, Issue 1-4, 2010, Pages 95-100

  Perrot, Xavier ^a   Carton, X ^a  

^a Centre Bretagne   (France)

Author keywords

Pseudo spectral model; Two dimensional incompressible flows; Vortex merger

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL RESULTS; EXTERNAL FLOW; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLUID; INITIAL DISTANCE; INITIAL ORIENTATION; NON-UNIFORM FLOWS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; POINT VORTICES; RANKINE VORTICES; SPECTRAL MODELS; TWO-DIMENSIONAL INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; VORTEX INTERACTIONS; VORTEX MERGER;

DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; MERGERS AND ACQUISITIONS; MERGING; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

VORTEX FLOW;

INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MODEL TEST; SHEAR FLOW; STEADY-STATE EQUILIBRIUM; TWO-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; VORTEX;

EID: 77949425526     PISSN: 09354964     EISSN: 14322250     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00162-009-0127-4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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