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Viscoelastic fluid-structure interactions between a flexible cylinder and wormlike micelle solution

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Elastic flow instabilities in the wake of a flexible cylinder can drive the motion of the cylinder, resulting in 1D and 2D oscillations. The time variation of the flow field… Click to show full abstract

Elastic flow instabilities in the wake of a flexible cylinder can drive the motion of the cylinder, resulting in 1D and 2D oscillations. The time variation of the flow field and the state of stress in the fluid are shown using particle image tracking and flow-induced birefringence images.

Keywords: flexible cylinder; structure interactions; viscoelastic fluid; cylinder; fluid structure

Journal Title: Physical Review Fluids
Year Published: 2018

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