Research Article

Computation of Pressure Fields around a Two-Dimensional Circular Cylinder Using the Vortex-In-Cell and Penalization Methods

Table 1

Comparison of pressure coefficient at the front and rear stagnation points with previous studies.

Author(s) (Front) (Rear)

Grove et al. (1964) [29], experimental 1.196 0.509
Dennis and Chang (1970) [30], computational 1.133 0.487
Fornberg (1980) [28], experimental 1.14 0.46
He and Doolen (1997) [31], computational 1.133 0.487
Pontaza and Reddy (2003) [32], computational 1.197 0.484
Present 1.169 0.537