On the Effects of Nonparallelism, Three-Dimensionality, and Mode Interaction in Nonlinear Boundary-Layer Stability

DOI10.1002/sapm198470291zbMath0544.76034OpenAlexW254802209MaRDI QIDQ3335296

Philip Hall, Frank T. Smith

Publication date: 1984

Published in: Studies in Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/sapm198470291

zbMATH Keywords

singularitynonlinear interactionssupercriticalsmooth bifurcationeffects of nonparallelism of the basic flowinitial growth or decay of a disturbancemore possible stable statesnear-critical Reynolds numbersno stable stateplane boundary layerprimary, secondary, and/or tertiary bifurcationsspatial development of disturbancesthree- dimensional modesunique stable disturbed state

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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• On the effects of boundary-layer growth on flow stability
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• Pipeflows distorted by non‐symmetric indentation or branching
• A two-dimensional boundary layer encountering a three-dimensional hump
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