A CFD study of the interaction of oscillatory flows with a pair of side-by-side cylinders

Journal of Fluids and Structures

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 626-643

  Chern, Ming Jyh ^a   Rajesh Kanna, P ^a   Lu, Yi Jen ^a   Cheng, I Chung ^a   Chang, Shang Chung ^a  

^a NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Keulegan Carpenter number; Oscillating flow; Side by side cylinders; Vortex dynamics

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRIC VORTICES; AUTOCORRELATION FUNCTIONS; CHAOTIC STATE; FLUID FLOW; GAP RATIO; GAP SPACING; IN-LINE FORCE; KEULEGAN-CARPENTER NUMBER; LIFT FORCE; NUMERICAL MODELS; OSCILLATORY FLOWS; PERIODIC STATE; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; SQUARE CYLINDERS; TWO CYLINDERS; VORTEX DYNAMICS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CYLINDERS (SHAPES); FLOW PATTERNS; OSCILLATING CYLINDERS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; SPECTRUM ANALYZERS; VORTEX FLOW; VORTEX SHEDDING;

OSCILLATING FLOW;

EID: 77952669043     PISSN: 08899746     EISSN: 10958622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2010.03.002     Document Type: Article

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