Interaction of oblique instability waves with a nonlinear plane wave

DOI10.1017/S0022112094000698zbMath0816.76036MaRDI QIDQ4304634

David W. Wundrow, Lennart S. Hultgren, Marvin E. Goldstein

Publication date: 31 August 1994

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

zbMATH Keywords

method of matched asymptotic expansions; critical layer; resonant triad; weak adverse pressure gradient

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76E30: Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability

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

76E05: Parallel shear flows in hydrodynamic stability

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