A review of bluff body wakes

JF Derakhshandeh, MM Alam - Ocean Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
The application of an unsteady viscous flow around a bluff body has covered a wide range
of scientific fields. This paper reviews the wakes of different cross-sectional bluff bodies …

Adjoint equations in stability analysis

P Luchini, A Bottaro - Annual Review of fluid mechanics, 2014 - annualreviews.org
The objective of this article is to review some developments in the use of adjoint equations in
hydrodynamic stability theory. Adjoint-based sensitivity analysis finds both analytical and …

Direct numerical simulations of forced and unforced separation bubbles on an airfoil at incidence

LE Jones, RD Sandberg, ND Sandham - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2008 - cambridge.org
Direct numerical simulations (DNS) of laminar separation bubbles on a NACA-0012 airfoil at
Rec= 5× 104 and incidence 5° are presented. Initially volume forcing is introduced in order …

[HTML][HTML] Transition of wake flows past two circular or square cylinders in tandem

MR Rastan, MM Alam - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
This paper presents the dependence of flow transitions and flow regimes on Reynolds
number Re (≤ 10 5) and scaled cylinder center-to-center spacing S*(≤ 10) for two tandem …

Quantitative numerical analysis of flow past a circular cylinder at Reynolds number between 50 and 200

L Qu, C Norberg, L Davidson, SH Peng… - Journal of Fluids and …, 2013 - Elsevier
Results of numerical simulations are presented for flow past a stationary circular cylinder at
low Reynolds numbers (Re= 50–200). The simulations were carried out using a finite …

Three-dimensional direct numerical simulation of wake transitions of a circular cylinder

H Jiang, L Cheng, S Draper, H An… - Journal of Fluid …, 2016 - cambridge.org
This paper presents three-dimensional (3D) direct numerical simulations (DNS) of flow past
a circular cylinder over a range of Reynolds number (, where the weakest flow three …

The state-of-the-art review on the wake alteration of a rotating cylinder and the associated interaction with flow-induced vibration

T Tang, H Zhu, J Song, B Ma, T Zhou - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
This is a comprehensive review about fluid-structure interaction of an actively or passively
rotating cylinder taking into account flow-induced vibration (FIV). Four response modes are …

Three-dimensional numerical simulation of vortex-induced vibration of an elastically mounted rigid circular cylinder in steady current

M Zhao, L Cheng, H An, L Lu - Journal of Fluids and Structures, 2014 - Elsevier
Vortex-induced vibration (VIV) of an elastically mounted rigid circular cylinder in steady
current is investigated by solving the three-dimensional Navier–Stokes equations. The …

Cylinders with square cross-section: wake instabilities with incidence angle variation

GJ Sheard, MJ Fitzgerald, K Ryan - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2009 - cambridge.org
The wakes behind square cylinders with variation in incidence angle are computed over a
range of Reynolds numbers to elucidate the three-dimensional stability and dynamics up to …

Flow separation around a square cylinder at low to moderate Reynolds numbers

H Jiang, L Cheng - Physics of Fluids, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Flow (of a Newtonian and incompressible fluid) separation around a square cylinder for
Reynolds numbers (Re) in the range of 10–400 is investigated through direct numerical …