On strongly nonlinear vortex/wave interactions in boundary-layer transition

DOI10.1017/S0022112091000289zbMath0721.76027OpenAlexW2163725451MaRDI QIDQ5753662

Publication date: 1991

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112091000289

zbMATH Keywords

waves boundary layer vortex flow transition to turbulence longitudinal vortices Tollmien- Schlichting waves vortex/Rayleigh-wave nonlinear interactions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Turbulence (76F99) Wakes and jets (76D25) Waves for incompressible viscous fluids (76D33)

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