Coherent structures in combustion

CM Coats - Progress in Energy and Combustion Science, 1996 - Elsevier
A critical review is presented of the advances which have been made in the understanding
of coherent-structure development in separated flows and of the implications of these …

Effects of a splitter plate on the near wake of a circular cylinder in 2 and 3-dimensional flow configurations

EA Anderson, AA Szewczyk - Experiments in Fluids, 1997 - Springer
Results of flow visualization, hot wire, and base pressure measurements were conducted for
an investigation of the near wake of a circular cylinder at subcritical Reynolds numbers …

Large structure in the far wakes of two-dimensional bluff bodies

JM Cimbala, HM Nagib, A Roshko - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 1988 - cambridge.org
Smoke-wire flow visualization and hot-wire anemometry have been used to study near and
far wakes of two-dimensional bluff bodies. For the case of a circular cylinder at 70< Re< …

Three-dimensional instability of a plane free shear layer: an experimental study of the formation and evolution of streamwise vortices

JC Lasheras, H Choi - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 1988 - cambridge.org
The three-dimensional development of a plane free shear layer subjected to small
sinusoidal perturbations periodically placed along the span is experimentally studied. Both …

Eduction of large-scale organized structures in a turbulent plane wake

AKMF Hussain, M Hayakawa - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 1987 - cambridge.org
Large-scale organized structures in the turbulent plane wake of a circular cylinder are
investigated in air up to a downstream distance of 40d at a Reynolds number of Red= 1.3× …

On the origin and evolution of streamwise vortical structures in a plane, free shear layer

JC Lasheras, JS Cho, T Maxworthy - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 1986 - cambridge.org
A plane, isothermal, chemically reacting mixing layer has been experimentally investigated
to analyse the origin and the development of three-dimensional stream-wise vorticity. The …

The regular and chaotic dynamics of structures in fluid flows

MI Rabinovich, MM Sushchik - Soviet Physics Uspekhi, 1990 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract" Order in chaos" is not an abstraction. It is a characteristic of real disordered
processes and can be formulated quantitatively. In application to turbulence the term" order …

Direct excitation of small-scale motions in free shear flows

JM Wiltse, A Glezer - Physics of fluids, 1998 - pubs.aip.org
The conventional approach to small-scale mixing enhancement in free shear flows by the
manipulation of global flow instabilities and the ensuing large-scale vortical structures …

Collaborative testing of eddy structure identification methods in free turbulent shear flows

JP Bonnet, J Delville, MN Glauser, RA Antonia… - Experiments in …, 1998 - Springer
The thrust of this paper is to validate, test and compare several Coherent Structure eduction
methods utilizing the same data base. The flow chosen was that of an experimental study of …

The mixing layer: deterministic models of a turbulent flow. Part 2. The origin of the three-dimensional motion

GM Corcos, SJ Lin - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 1984 - cambridge.org
Experimental evidence suggests that in the turbulent mixing layer the fundamental
mechanism of growth is two-dimensional and little affected by the presence of vigorous three …