Maximal two-layer exchange through a contraction with barotropic net flow

DOI10.1017/S0022112086002458zbMath0587.76168MaRDI QIDQ3714805

Laurence Armi, David M. Farmer

Publication date: 1986

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

zbMATH Keywords

supercritical flow; subcritical region; gravitational exchange of two fluids; maximal two-way exchange; maximal-exchange solution; net barotropic flow; one-layer baroclinic flow; one-layer barotropic flow; periodic barotropic flow; problem of internal hydraulics; reservoir condition; reservoirs connected by a channel; stationary internal bores; subcritical conditions; submaximal exchange; submaximal flow; two-layer unidirectional flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76T99: Multiphase and multicomponent flows

76B15: Water waves, gravity waves; dispersion and scattering, nonlinear interaction

76M99: Basic methods in fluid mechanics

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