Effects of upstream roughness and Reynolds number on separated and reattached turbulent flow

EE Essel, A Nematollahi, EW Thacher… - Journal of …, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents experimental investigation of upstream roughness and Reynolds
number effects on the recirculation region over a smooth forward facing step. The upstream …

Gas outflow into vacuum over a forward-and backward-facing step in a wide range of rarefaction

O Sazhin - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The direct simulation Monte Carlo method has been applied to investigate the
outflow of rarefied gas into vacuum over a forward-and backward-facing step. The non …

Experimental investigation of flow over a transversely oscillating square cylinder at intermediate Reynolds number

M Kumar Chauhan, S Dutta… - Journal of Fluids …, 2016 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This paper presents an experimental study of flow over a square cylinder oscillating in
transverse direction. The Reynolds number selected for present study is 485. Limited study …

Upstream roughness and Reynolds number effects on turbulent flow structure over forward facing step

EE Essel, MF Tachie - International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 2017 - Elsevier
This paper presents results of experiments conducted to investigate the effects of Reynolds
number and upstream wall roughness on the turbulence structure in the recirculation and …

[HTML][HTML] A comparative study between sand-and gravel-bed open channel flows in the wake region of a bed-mounted horizontal cylinder

K Devi, PR Hanmaiahgari, R Balachandar, JH Pu - Fluids, 2021 - mdpi.com
In nature, environmental and geophysical flows frequently encounter submerged cylindrical
bodies on a rough bed. The flows around the cylindrical bodies on the rough bed are very …

A Tomo‐PIV study of the effects of freestream turbulence on stall delay of the blade of a horizontal‐axis wind turbine

HM Lee, Y Wu - Wind Energy, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Volumetric velocity fields were measured using tomographic particle image velocimetry on a
model of the blade of a 5 kW horizontal‐axis wind turbine to study the effects of freestream …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of topography truncation on experimental simulation of flow over complex terrain

Z Wang, Y Zou, P Yue, X He, L Liu, X Luo - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Featured Application This article analyzes the effect of topography truncation on wind
characteristics of flow over complex terrain in a wind tunnel simulation. Abstract Wind tunnel …

Turbulent flow characterization near the edge of a steep escarpment

RJ Kilpatrick, H Hangan, K Siddiqui, J Lange… - Journal of Wind …, 2021 - Elsevier
Characteristics of turbulent flow over a steep escarpment were studied using a 1: 25 scale
model of the Bolund hill in a wind tunnel under neutral atmospheric stability conditions. The …

Transonic, supersonic, and hypersonic flow of rarefied gas into vacuum through channels with a forward-or backward-facing step

O Sazhin, A Sazhin - Microfluidics and Nanofluidics, 2024 - Springer
Numerical investigations of high-speed rarefied gas outflow into a vacuum through channels
with a forward-or backward-facing step have been conducted using the direct simulation …

Structure of turbulent flows over forward facing steps with adverse pressure gradient

H Iftekhar, M Agelin-Chaab - Journal of Fluids …, 2016 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This paper reports an experimental study on the effects of adverse pressure gradient (APG)
and Reynolds number on turbulent flows over a forward facing step (FFS) by employing …