Issue Section:
Technical Briefs
Keywords:
flow simulation, confined flow, flow separation, Navier-Stokes equations, pattern formation, turbulence, flow instability, convection
Topics:
Flow (Dynamics), Pressure, Simulation, Turbulence, Energy dissipation, Computer simulation

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