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2010 Tutorial School on Fluid Dynamics: Topics in Turbulence


Vortex Methods & Applications

Peter Bernard, University of Maryland

Outline:  

Introduction to vortex methods
A vortex filament LES scheme for turbulent flows
Gridfree simulation of turbulent jets and shear layers
Application of a filament scheme to boundary layers

  • including new insights into vortical structures in transition
Simulations of complex flows with vortex filaments:
  • applications to automobiles and rotorcraft including particle dispersion