On the modelling of the switching mechanisms of a Coanda fluidic oscillator

S Wang, A Batikh, L Baldas, A Kourta… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2019 - Elsevier
A Coanda fluidic oscillator has been studied numerically and experimentally to understand
the internal switching mechanism and to estimate the frequency of resulting pulsed jets. 2D …

Unsteady Coanda effect and drag reduction for a turbulent wake

Y Haffner, J Borée, A Spohn… - Journal of Fluid …, 2020 - cambridge.org
We experimentally study the unsteady forcing of the turbulent wake of a three-dimensional
blunt body for drag reduction purposes. The forcing is provided by pulsed jets coupled to …

Drag reduction mechanisms of a car model at moderate yaw by bi-frequency forcing

R Li, J Borée, BR Noack, L Cordier, F Harambat - Physical Review Fluids, 2019 - APS
A bi-frequency open-loop control strategy aiming to combine both high-and low-frequency
forcing effects is used to experimentally reduce the drag of a simplified car model at a slight …

On the spatio-temporal dynamics of cavitating turbulent shear flow over a microscale backward-facing step: A numerical study

M Maleki, FR Talabazar, A Koşar… - International Journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
The influence of cavitation on the mean characteristics and unsteady behavior of turbulent
separated flows was comprehensively investigated in this study over a microscale backward …

Dynamics of multi-scale vortical structures behind a barchan dune

X Han, J Li, H Rinoshika, Y Zhou, Y Zheng, L Dong… - Physics of …, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
In this study, multi-scale vortical structures and vortex dynamics around a fixed-bed barchan
dune have been experimentally investigated based on the particle image velocimetry …

Observations of a swee** jet actuator for flow separation control of a backward-facing ramp

HD Lim, Z Lyu - Physical Review Fluids, 2021 - APS
Flow separation control of a swee** jet actuator in a backward-facing ramp was studied
using two-dimensional and stereoscopic particle-image velocimetry. The actuator was …

Active control of flow over a backward-facing step at high Reynolds numbers

T McQueen, D Burton, J Sheridan… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
This work provides new insight into the transient flow effects of forcing a backward-facing
step flow at high Reynolds number. The detailed flow structure and surface pressure is …

Combined flow and heat transfer measurements of backward facing step flows under periodic perturbation

ZY Li, S Guo, HL Bai, N Gao - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2019 - Elsevier
The flow fields and convective heat transfer downstream of a backward facing step (BFS)
with a Re H= 9630 were investigated using experimental methods. The BFS flow was …

Mass entrainment-based model for separating flows

F Stella, N Mazellier, P Joseph, A Kourta - Physical Review Fluids, 2018 - APS
Recent studies have shown that entrainment effectively describes the behavior of natural
and forced separating flows develo** behind bluff bodies, potentially paving the way to …

Experimental study of self-sustained spanwise streaks and turbulent mixing in separated shear flow

X Ma, Z Tang, N Jiang - International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 2022 - Elsevier
The self-sustained streaks in turbulent backward-facing step flow are experimentally studied
at a step height Reynolds number of 1.0× 10 3. As one of the featured dynamic behaviors …