Interaction of Disturbances in Shear Flows

Bio-based Solutions for Aero- and Hydrodynamic Efficiency

Viktor V. Babenko

• Publisher: Elsevier
• Year: 2024
• Print ISBN:
  9780443241468
• eBook ISBN:
  9780443241475
• Topic: Mathematics
• Subtopic: Computer Engineering
• Index: Mathematics

Interaction of Disturbances in Shear Flows aims to provide a comprehensive, in-depth overview of the current state of knowledge on the subject.Authored by a recognized expert with decades of experience and many software patents to his credit, the volume covers advances in computational fluid dynamics to showcase innovative ways to apply physical measurements and visualization patterns to solve various aero- and hydrodynamic problems. It also delves into analytical methodologies to compare and contrast with the theoretical models most commonly used in the field. Additionally, it demonstrates the significance of comprehending and managing disturbances in shear flows, discussing practical applications of the research to optimize the design of aircraft, automotive vehicles, and marine vessels, with a strong emphasis on enhancing aero- and hydrodynamic efficiency, fuel economy, and the reduction of harmful emissions.Academia and industry readers alike will find this a useful resource to equip themselves with the tools needed to understand and address practical engineering challenges encountered in their studies or work. - Proposes a bionic approach for the control of shear flows - Presents data obtained through flow visualization using the tellurium method and multicolored tinted jets - Offers a complete picture of shear flows, taking an interdisciplinary approach - Applies practical solutions to problems being studied both in academia and industry

Table of contents

• Interaction of Disturbances in Shear Flows
• Chapter 1 Coherent vortex structures in shear flows
• Chapter 2 Interaction of disturbances in the boundary layer
• Chapter 3 Experimental investigations of the boundary layer at flow around a rigid plate
• Chapter 4 Experimental investigations of the boundary layer of a rigid plate with a laser Doppler velocity meter
• Chapter 5 Formation of longitudinal vortices in the boundary layer of elastic plates
• Chapter 6 Implementation of the results of investigation of the interaction of disturbances in the boundary layer of elastic plates
• Chapter 7 Formation of vortices in the boundary layer at flow around deepenings
• Chapter 8 Vortex structures in the boundary layer at flow around vortex generators
• Chapter 9 Coherent vortex structures arising at flow around wings
• Chapter 10 Control of vortex structures arising in swirling flows
• Bibliography
• Index