Three-dimensional nonlinear blow-up from a nearly planar initial disturbance, in boundary-layer transition: theory and experimental comparisons

DOI10.1017/S0022112092002970zbMath0779.76018OpenAlexW2013958589MaRDI QIDQ4022954

P. A. Stewart, Frank T. Smith

Publication date: 20 January 1993

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112092002970

zbMATH Keywords

finite-time singularityhigh-frequency rangenonlinear partial- differential systemvortex-wave interaction

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

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

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• The resonant-triad nonlinear interaction in boundary-layer transition
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• The three-dimensional nature of boundary-layer instability
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