A numerical study of periodic disturbances on two-layer Couette flow

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 1998, Pages 3056-3071

  Li, Jie ^a   Renardy, Yuriko Y ^a   Renardy, Michael ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0000928539     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.869834     Document Type: Article

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