Disappearing wakes and dispersion in numerically simulated flows through tube bundles

Flow, Turbulence and Combustion

Volumn 73, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 95-116

  Moulinec, C ^a,b   Hunt, J C R ^a,c   Nieuwstadt, F T M ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diagonal Cartesian method; Direct numerical simulation; Potential flow; Tube bundle; Wake

Indexed keywords

DIAGONAL CARTESIAN METHOD (DCM); DIRECT NUMERICAL SIMULATION; SIMULATED FLOWS; TUBE BUNDLE;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; FLUID MECHANICS; HEAT TRANSFER; LAMINAR FLOW; MASS TRANSFER; TURBULENCE;

WAKES;

EID: 9944228732     PISSN: 13866184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:APPL.0000049297.28738.71     Document Type: Article

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