Asymmetric structure and non-linear transition behaviour of the wakes of toroidal bodies

DOI10.1016/j.euromechflu.2003.04.005zbMath1106.76350OpenAlexW2126714071MaRDI QIDQ597707

Kerry Hourigan, Gregory J. Sheard, Mark C. Thompson

Publication date: 6 August 2004

Published in: European Journal of Mechanics. B. Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.euromechflu.2003.04.005

zbMATH Keywords

FlowLandau equationvisualisationBluff body wakesHopf transitionRegular transitionThree-dimensional wake transition

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrodynamic stability (76E99) Wakes and jets (76D25) Visualization algorithms applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M27)

Related Items (6)

Flow normal to a short cylinder with hemispherical ends ⋮ Stability of flow in a channel with repeated flow-facing wedge-shaped protrusions ⋮ Stability of the wakes of cylinders with triangular cross-sections ⋮ Linear stability of confined flow around a 180-degree sharp bend ⋮ Subharmonic mechanism of the mode C instability ⋮ A universal three-dimensional instability of the wakes of two-dimensional bluff bodies

Cites Work

• Breaking of axisymmetry and onset of unsteadiness in the wake of a sphere
• A numerical and theoretical study of the first Hopf bifurcation in a cylinder wake
• From spheres to circular cylinders: the stability and flow structures of bluff ring wakes
• Numerical investigation of transitional and weak turbulent flow past a sphere
• On the identification of a vortex

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