Three-dimensional coherent structures in a swirling jet undergoing vortex breakdown: Stability analysis and empirical mode construction

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 679, Issue , 2011, Pages 383-414

  Oberleithner, K ^a   Sieber, M ^a   Nayeri, C N ^a   Paschereit, C O ^a   Petz, C ^b   Hege, H C ^b   Noack, B R ^c   Wygnanski, I ^d  

^a TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^b ZUSE INSTITUTE BERLIN   (Germany)

^c CEAT   (France)

^d University of Arizona   (United States)

Author keywords

absolute convective instability; shear layers; vortex breakdown

Indexed keywords

STABILITY; TRANSPIRATION; VELOCITY; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VORTEX FLOW;

ABSOLUTE/CONVECTIVE INSTABILITIES; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRIES; PHASE AVERAGING TECHNIQUES; PROPER ORTHOGONAL DECOMPOSITIONS; SHEAR LAYER; SPATIOTEMPORAL EVOLUTION; TIME PERIODIC VELOCITIES; VORTEX BREAKDOWN;

SHEAR FLOW;

CONVECTION; FLOW STABILITY; FLUID MECHANICS; JET FLOW; OSCILLATION; SHEAR FLOW; THREE-DIMENSIONAL FLOW; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TURBULENT FLOW; VORTEX FLOW; VORTEX SHEDDING;

EID: 80052183184     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2011.141     Document Type: Article

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