Dynamics of the Flow Past a Bluff-body
Suggested readings
Books
Phenomenology and Fundamentals.
D.J. Tritton; Physical Fluid Dynamics, Oxford University Press, Second Edition 1988, Chapter 3.
G.K. Batchelor; An Introduction to Fluid Dynamics Cambridge University Press 1967, Chpt. 4, 5,6
Articles
Huerre, P. & Rossi, M. (1998) Hydrodynamic instabilities in open flows. In “Hydrodynamics and Nonlinear Instabilities”, eds. C. Godreche & P. Manneville, pp. 81–294, Cambridge University Press.
Huerre (2000) Open shear flow instabilities. In “Perspectives in Fluid Dynamics”, eds G.K. Batchelor, H.K. Moffatt & M.G. Worster, pp.159–229, Cambridge University Press.
Huerre, P.; Monkewitz, Pa. 1990. Local and Global Instabilities in Spatially Developing Flows. Annual Review of Fluid Mech. 22: 473–537.
Roshko, A. 1993. Perspectives on Bluff-body Aerodynamics. Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics 49 (1–3): 79–100.
Leweke, T.; Provansal, M. 1995. The Flow Behind Rings – Bluff-body Wakes Without end Effects. Journal Of Fluid Mechanics 288: 265–310.
Wiiliamson, Chk. 1996. Vortex Dynamics in the Cylinder Wake. Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics 28: 477–539.