Numerical investigation of vortical evolution in a backward-facing step expansion flow

DOI10.1016/S0307-904X(99)00019-0zbMath0948.76017MaRDI QIDQ1960776

Yanyan Li

Publication date: 17 January 2000

Published in: Applied Mathematical Modelling (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

laminar flow; parametric study; backward-facing step; critical Reynolds number; merging of eddies; moving saddle points; Pearson vortex problem; recirculating bubble; semi-implicit iterative algorithm SIMPLE-C

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76M12: Finite volume methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics

76D17: Viscous vortex flows

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