Amplitude-dependent Stability of Boundary-layer Flow with a Strongly Non-linear Critical Layer

DOI10.1093/imamat/30.1.1zbMath0525.76038OpenAlexW2056873682MaRDI QIDQ3038863

Frank T. Smith, Jitesh S. B. Gajjar, R. J. Bodonyi

Publication date: 1983

Published in: IMA Journal of Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1093/imamat/30.1.1

zbMATH Keywords

large Reynolds numbersnonlinear critical layerinteracting boundary layerplane wallsamplitude dependent properties of neutral stabilitycoupling of viscous effects inside boundary layer and critical layerflow reversionpressure gapsufficiently large perturbation of basic flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability (76E30) Boundary-layer theory, separation and reattachment, higher-order effects (76D10) Parallel shear flows in hydrodynamic stability (76E05)

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