Stability and dynamics of the laminar wake past a slender blunt-based axisymmetric body

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 676, Issue , 2011, Pages 110-144

  Bohorquez, P ^a   Sanmiguel Rojas, E ^a   Sevilla, A ^b   Jimenez Gonzalez J I ^a   Martinez Bazan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CARLOS III DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

flow control; instability control; wakes

Indexed keywords

ANGLE OF ATTACK; BIFURCATION (MATHEMATICS); DIRECT NUMERICAL SIMULATION; FLOW CONTROL; NUMERICAL MODELS; OSCILLATING FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; WAKES;

AXISYMMETRIC BASE FLOW; AXISYMMETRIC BODIES; FREE-STREAM VELOCITY; INSTABILITY CONTROL; LENGTH TO DIAMETER RATIO; LOW FREQUENCY OSCILLATIONS; REFLECTIONAL SYMMETRY; STABILITY PROPERTIES;

LINEAR STABILITY ANALYSIS;

BIFURCATION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW FIELD; FLOW STABILITY; FLOW VELOCITY; LAMINAR FLOW; STABILITY ANALYSIS; STEADY FLOW; WAKE;

EID: 79959204952     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2011.35     Document Type: Article

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