On the competition between centrifugal and shear instability in spiral Couette flow

DOI10.1017/S0022112099006679zbMath0954.76024MaRDI QIDQ4489284

F. Marques, Álvaro Meseguer

Publication date: 18 February 2001

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

zbMATH Keywords

linear stability; centrifugal instability; two coaxial cylinders; critical surface; shear instability; neutral stability curves; islands of instability; spiral Couette flow; axial sliding; co-rotating case; counter-rotating case

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76U05: General theory of rotating fluids

76E07: Rotation in hydrodynamic stability

Related Items

Stability of obliquely driven cavity flow, Pulsating spiral Poiseuille flow, Stability control and catastrophic transition in a forced Taylor–Couette system, The critical layer during transition of the spiral Poiseuille flow in an annular gap, Spatial and temporal resonances in a periodically forced hydrodynamic system, Stability regimes of flow in a channel between coaxial cylinders, Implementation of arbitrary inner product in the global Galerkin method for incompressible Navier-Stokes equations, Temporal stability of eccentric Taylor–Couette–Poiseuille flow, The Boussinesq approximation in rapidly rotating flows, Energy transient growth in the Taylor–Couette problem, On the stability of medium gap corotating spiral Poiseuille flow