Secondary instability in the wake of a circular cylinder

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作者
Henderson, RD [1 ]
Barkley, D [1 ]
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[1] UNIV WARWICK,INST MATH,NONLINEAR SYST LAB,COVENTRY CV4 7AL,W MIDLANDS,ENGLAND
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10.1063/1.868939
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O3 [力学];
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08 ; 0801 ;
摘要
Secondary instability of flow past a circular cylinder is examined using highly accurate numerical methods. The critical Reynolds number for this instability is found to be Re-c = 188.5. The secondary instability leads to three-dimensionality with a spanwise wavelength at onset of 4 cylinder diameters. Three-dimensional simulations show that this bifurcation is weakly subcritical. (C) 1996 American Institute of Physics.
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