The resonant-triad nonlinear interaction in boundary-layer transition

DOI10.1017/S0022112087001502zbMath0624.76073OpenAlexW2034331184MaRDI QIDQ3026606

P. A. Stewart, Frank T. Smith

Publication date: 1987

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112087001502

zbMATH Keywords

boundary layerstransition to turbulencefinite-amplitude/relatively high-frequency approachmulti-structured analysisresonant-triad phenomenon

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Turbulence (76F99) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

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