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Experiments have been performed in which the nature of the Kelvin-Helmholtz instabilities in the separating shear layer from a cylinder were studied when perturbed by an applied sound field. The nature of their interaction with the Strouhal vortices was also examined.
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Sheridan, J., Soria, J., Jie, W., Welsh, M.C. (1993). The Kelvin-Helmholtz Instability of the Separated Shear Layer from a Circular Cylinder. In: Eckelmann, H., Graham, J.M.R., Huerre, P., Monkewitz, P.A. (eds) Bluff-Body Wakes, Dynamics and Instabilities. International Union of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-00414-2_27
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