On the growth rate for three-layer Hele-Shaw flows: variable and constant viscosity cases

DOI10.1016/j.ijengsci.2005.03.006zbMath1211.76045MaRDI QIDQ534074

Gelu I. Paşa, Prabir K. Daripa

Publication date: 17 May 2011

Published in: International Journal of Engineering Science (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijengsci.2005.03.006

zbMATH Keywords

linear stability; Sturm-Liouville problem; dispersion relation; three-layer Hele-Shaw flows

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76M20: Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics

76D27: Other free boundary flows; Hele-Shaw flows

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