The coherent structures arising during flat-plate boundary layer transition at Mach num-ber 3.4 are investigated using a custom-built hyper-rate imaging system.The evolution of transi-tional structures is investigated...The coherent structures arising during flat-plate boundary layer transition at Mach num-ber 3.4 are investigated using a custom-built hyper-rate imaging system.The evolution of transi-tional structures is investigated in the Eulerian and Lagrangian reference frames.The upstream evolution of transition is dominated by the generation of new hairpin structures,while the interac-tion among multiple structural types dominates the evolution downstream.The breakdown of the existing structure,which may be caused by interactions among multiple types of structures with sim-ilar scales,is also visualized.展开更多
基金funded by the National Key Research and Development Program of China(No.2019YFA0405300)the Excellent Innovation Young Project of Changsha,China(No.KQ2009026)National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.91752102).
文摘The coherent structures arising during flat-plate boundary layer transition at Mach num-ber 3.4 are investigated using a custom-built hyper-rate imaging system.The evolution of transi-tional structures is investigated in the Eulerian and Lagrangian reference frames.The upstream evolution of transition is dominated by the generation of new hairpin structures,while the interac-tion among multiple structural types dominates the evolution downstream.The breakdown of the existing structure,which may be caused by interactions among multiple types of structures with sim-ilar scales,is also visualized.