A spectral theory for weakly nonlinear instabilities of slowly divergent shear flows

DOI10.1063/1.864815zbMath0572.76049OpenAlexW2088877951MaRDI QIDQ3690449

Fazle Hussain, Peter Plaschko

Publication date: 1984

Published in: The Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.864815

zbMATH Keywords

frequencyspectral theoryOrr-Sommerfeld equationFourier integralsmultiple scales expansionnonlinearly interacting wavesdownstream evolutionbroadband disturbance wavesFourier mode amplitudesLandau-type integrodifferential equationnonlinear and nonparallel effectsnonparallel shear flowslowly divergent shear flowstreamwise coordinate

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability (76E30) Shear flows and turbulence (76F10)

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Cites Work

• The Evolution in Space and Time of Nonlinear Waves in Parallel Shear Flows
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