Direct Simulation of Evolution and Control of Three-Dimensional Instabilities in Attachment-Line Boundary Layers

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 291, Issue , 1995, Pages 369-392

  Joslin, Ronald D ^a  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; INSTABILITY; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS;

ATTACHMENT LINE BOUNDARY LAYER; DISTURBANCES; HARMONIC SOURCE GENERATORS; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW PATTERNS; HARMONIC GENERATION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; STABILITY; THREE DIMENSIONAL; WALL FLOW;

FLOW CONTROL;

EID: 0029294282     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112095002746     Document Type: Article

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