Thermoconvective instabilities in a vertical cylinder of water with maximum density effects part 2. Theory: Onset of convection

DOI10.1080/03091928308209044zbMath0513.76033WikidataQ114640624 ScholiaQ114640624MaRDI QIDQ3659373

Christiane Normand, M. A. Azouni

Publication date: 1983

Published in: Geophysical & Astrophysical Fluid Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1080/03091928308209044

zbMATH Keywords

critical Rayleigh number; water; Boussinesq equations; vertical cylinder; linear analysis; onset of convection; maximum density; large aspect ratio; axisymmetrical; combined influence of sidewalls and nonlinear density gradient; density anomaly near 4oC; gravitionally unstable; non symmetrical axial velocity; thermoconvective

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76E15: Absolute and convective instability and stability in hydrodynamic stability

76E30: Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability

65N30: Finite element, Rayleigh-Ritz and Galerkin methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs

76E17: Interfacial stability and instability in hydrodynamic stability

76E99: Hydrodynamic stability

76M99: Basic methods in fluid mechanics

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