The Onset and Development of Thermal Convection in Fully Developed Shear Flows

Advances in Applied Mechanics

Volumn 31, Issue C, 1994, Pages 35-112

  Kelly, R E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

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EID: 0001833892     PISSN: 00652156     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-2156(08)70255-2     Document Type: Article

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