Nonlinear spatial evolution of an externally excited instability wave in a free shear layer

DOI10.1017/S002211208800326XzbMath0656.76052MaRDI QIDQ3804363

Lennart S. Hultgren, Marvin E. Goldstein

Publication date: 1988

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s002211208800326x

zbMATH Keywords

cat's-eye boundary; instability-wave; interactive critical-layer vorticity equation; strictly linear finite-growth-rate instability wave

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76E30: Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability

76E05: Parallel shear flows in hydrodynamic stability

76M99: Basic methods in fluid mechanics

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