Convection in a compressible fluid with infinite Prandtl number

DOI10.1017/S002211208000225XzbMath0464.76053OpenAlexW2115914348MaRDI QIDQ3916252

Gary T. Jarvis, Dan McKenzie

Publication date: 1980

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s002211208000225x

zbMATH Keywords

stabilityviscous dissipationenergeticsadiabatic heatingcompressibilityinfinite Prandtl numberanelastic-liquid equationsnon-hydrostatic pressure gradients

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability (76E30) Gas dynamics (general theory) (76N15) Free convection (76R10) Additive difference equations (39A10) Perturbations in context of PDEs (35B20) Existence, uniqueness, and regularity theory for compressible fluids and gas dynamics (76N10)

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Cites Work

• On the Stability of Two‐Dimensional Convection in a Layer Heated from Below
• On maintained convective motion in a fluid heated from below

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