On the Onset of Rayleigh-Bénard Convection in a Fluid Layer of Slowly Increasing Depth

DOI10.1002/SAPM1982673199zbMATH Open0506.76044OpenAlexW2555719866MaRDI QIDQ4743929FDOQ4743929

Authors: I. C. Walton 

Publication date: 1982

Published in: Studies in Applied Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1002/sapm1982673199

zbMATH Keywords

weakly nonlinearonset of convectionsecond Painleve transcendentlayer of fluidlocal Rayleigh number close to criticalstronger nonlinear motions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Boundary-layer theory, separation and reattachment, higher-order effects (76D10) Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability (76E30) Forced convection (76R05) Free convection (76R10) Parallel shear flows in hydrodynamic stability (76E05)

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Cited In (12)

• The onset of cellular convection in a shallow two-dimensional container of fluid heated non-uniformly from below
• Transverse-roll global modes in a Rayleigh-Bénard-Poiseuille system with streamwise variable heating
• Rayleigh-Bénard convection with a melting boundary
• Free convection in an undulating saturated porous layer: resonant wavelength excitation
• Implicit time splitting for fourth-order parabolic equations
• Wavenumber selection in ramped Rayleigh–Bénard convection
• Numerical scheme for solving the nonuniformly forced cubic and quintic Swift-Hohenberg equations strictly respecting the Lyapunov functional
• The effect of a shear flow on convection in a layer heated non-uniformly from below
• Spanwise pairing of finite-amplitude longitudinal vortex rolls in inclined free-convection boundary layers
• The nonlinear non-parallel wave instability of boundary-layer flow induced by a horizontal heated surface in porous media
• Stripe patterns orientation resulting from nonuniform forcings and other competitive effects in the Swift-Hohenberg dynamics
• Preferred pattern of convection in a porous layer with a spatially non-uniform boundary temperature

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