Dissipative waves in fluids having both positive and negative nonlinearity

DOI10.1017/S0022112086000666zbMath0623.76030MaRDI QIDQ3761918

M. S. Cramer, Layne T. Watson, Wolfgang Pelz, Alfred Kluwick

Publication date: 1986

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

zbMATH Keywords

inviscid solutions; inviscid theory; cubic Burgers equation; existence of negative nonlinearity; natural scaling law; weakly dissipative, weakly nonlinear waves

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76B15: Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction

35Q99: Partial differential equations of mathematical physics and other areas of application

76D33: Waves for incompressible viscous fluids

76M99: Basic methods in fluid mechanics

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Uses Software

• COLSYS

Cites Work

• Solving boundary-value problems with a spline-collocation code
• Collocation Software for Boundary-Value ODEs
• Negative shock waves