An experimental investigation of staggered circular cylinders in a uniform planar shear flow

ASME International Mechanical Engineering Congress and Exposition, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2002, Pages 359-370

  Akosile, O O ^a   Sumner, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; AEROELASTICITY; DRAG; MECHANICAL ENGINEERING; SHEAR FLOW; STROUHAL NUMBER; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS; VORTEX SHEDDING;

AERODYNAMIC FORCES; BLUFF BODY; DOWNSTREAM CYLINDERS; EXPERIMENTAL INVESTIGATIONS; FLOW CONDITION; FLOWTHROUGH; INCIDENCE ANGLES; ISOLATED CIRCULAR CYLINDER; LIFT COEFFICIENT; LOCAL MINIMUMS; MAXIMUM VALUES; PLANAR SHEAR FLOW; SHEAR PARAMETERS; SMALL REDUCTION; STAGGERED CONFIGURATION; TWO CIRCULAR CYLINDERS; UPSTREAM CYLINDERS; VORTEX SHEDDING FREQUENCY;

CIRCULAR CYLINDERS;

EID: 78249277142     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1115/IMECE2002-32180     Document Type: Conference Paper

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