On the stability and the numerical solution of the unsteady interactive boundary-layer equation

DOI10.1017/S0022112086000459zbMath0597.76036MaRDI QIDQ3731241

Owen R. Tutty, Stephen J. Cowley

Publication date: 1986

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

zbMATH Keywords

finite-time singularity; grid refinement; Rayleigh instability; inflexion points; sufficient condition for instability; accuracy problems; 'inverse' boundary-layer formulation; boundary- layer problems; eddy splitting; Fjørtoft's criterion; generation of small grid-dependent eddies; high-frequency analysis; interactive boundary-layer formulation; presence of Rayleigh modes; test integration; two-pressure-displacement relations

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76D10: Boundary-layer theory, separation and reattachment, higher-order effects

65N50: Mesh generation, refinement, and adaptive methods for boundary value problems involving PDEs

76E05: Parallel shear flows in hydrodynamic stability

76M99: Basic methods in fluid mechanics

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