Computation of Flow Past 3-D Hills

Sit, M. F.; Kot, S. C.

doi:10.1007/978-3-642-83733-3_21

M. F. Sit⁵ &
S. C. Kot⁵

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Numerical solutions of boundary layer flow past surface-mounted three-dimensional obstacle in the form of a polynomial hill were obtained. Flow dependence on Reynolds and Froude numbers were discussed.

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Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics, National Cheng Kung University, Tainan, Taiwan
C. C. Chao
Applied and Computational Mathematics, Princeton University, Princeton, New Jersey, USA
S. A. Orszag
Department of Aerospace Engineering, Mechanics and Engineering Science, University of Florida, Gainesville, Florida, USA
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Sit, M.F., Kot, S.C. (1989). Computation of Flow Past 3-D Hills. In: Chao, C.C., Orszag, S.A., Shyy, W. (eds) Recent Advances in Computational Fluid Dynamics. Lecture Notes in Engineering, vol 43. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-83733-3_21

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