A review of bluff body wakes

JF Derakhshandeh, MM Alam - Ocean Engineering, 2019 - Elsevier
The application of an unsteady viscous flow around a bluff body has covered a wide range
of scientific fields. This paper reviews the wakes of different cross-sectional bluff bodies …

Benchmark on the aerodynamics of a rectangular 5: 1 cylinder: an overview after the first four years of activity

L Bruno, MV Salvetti, F Ricciardelli - Journal of Wind Engineering and …, 2014 - Elsevier
In July 2008, a benchmark study on the aerodynamics of a stationary rectangular cylinder
with chord-to-depth ratio equal to 5 (BARC) was launched. This paper gives an outline of the …

Flow around a high-rise building using steady and unsteady RANS CFD: Effect of large-scale fluctuations on the velocity statistics

Y Tominaga - Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial …, 2015 - Elsevier
In this study, the performance of the unsteady Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes (URANS)
turbulence modeling of the flow field around a high-rise building with a 1: 1: 2 shape was …

The effects of free-stream turbulence and angle of attack on the aerodynamics of a cylinder with rectangular 5: 1 cross section

C Mannini, AM Marra, L Pigolotti, G Bartoli - Journal of Wind Engineering …, 2017 - Elsevier
The aerodynamics of a stationary two-dimensional cylinder with rectangular 5: 1 cross
section is the object of an international experimental and numerical benchmark study …

Effects of a detached splitter on the vortex-induced vibration of a 5: 1 rectangular cylinder

H Liu, H Li, H Wang, C Li, Y Yin, X He - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
The present paper examines the vortex-induced vibration (VIV) of a 5: 1 rectangular cylinder
with a detached splitter in its near wake. The tested gap ratio between the cylinder and the …

Energetic scales in a bluff body shear layer

DM Moore, CW Letchford, M Amitay - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2019 - cambridge.org
A detailed experimental campaign into separated shear layers stemming from rectangular
sections (having aspect ratios of 5: 1, 3: 1 and 1: 1) was carried out at Reynolds numbers …

Reynolds-number-effects in flow around a rectangular cylinder with aspect ratio 1: 5

G Schewe - Journal of Fluids and Structures, 2013 - Elsevier
The paper reports on experiments carried out over a wide range of Reynolds numbers in a
high pressure wind tunnel. The model was a sharp-edged rectangular cylinder with aspect …

Validation and application of pressure-driven RANS approach for wind parameter predictions in mountainous terrain

JL Song, JW Li, RGJ Flay, AAS Pirooz, JY Fu - Journal of Wind Engineering …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Computational Wind Engineering has undergone numerous developments over the
past few decades and has been applied to solve a variety of wind engineering issues, but it …

The turbulent flow over the BARC rectangular cylinder: a DNS study

A Chiarini, M Quadrio - Flow, Turbulence and Combustion, 2021 - Springer
A direct numerical simulation (DNS) of the incompressible flow around a rectangular
cylinder with chord-to-thickness ratio 5: 1 (also known as the BARC benchmark) is …

Vortex-Induced vibration suppression for a cylinder with random grooves inspired by rough tree bark

B Zhang, T Long, W Wang, R Shi, N Ye - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The vortex-induced vibration (VIV) response of a 2-degree-of-freedom cylinder with random
grooves is investigated numerically based on the Reynolds Average Navier–Stokes (RANS) …