On the rotating-fluid flow near the rear stagnation point of a circular cylinder

DOI10.1017/S0022112088002903zbMath0645.76114OpenAlexW2142723809MaRDI QIDQ3789266

Stephen J. Cowley, Michael A. Page

Publication date: 1988

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112088002903

zbMATH Keywords

boundary layercircular cylindernumerical solutionsrear stagnation pointboundary-layer equationrapidly rotating frameasymptotic regionsLow-Rossby-number flowVon Mises coordinates

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

General theory of rotating fluids (76U05) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

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Cites Work

• The flow past a circular cylinder in a rotating frame
• The flow at a rear stagnation point is eventually determined by exponentially small values of the velocity
• On the low-Rossby-number flow of a rotating fluid past a circular cylinder
• Separation and magnetohydrodynamics
• Some Inertial Modifications of the Linear Viscous Theory of Steady Rotating Fluid Flows

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