A two-phase flow model of the Rayleigh--Taylor mixing zone

Physics of Fluids A

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 816-825

  Chen, Yupin ^a   Glimm, James ^a   Sharp, David H ^a   Zhang, Qiang ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSTABILITY; RAYLEIGH-TAYLOR; TWO-PHASE FLOW;

EID: 0029656390     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.868863     Document Type: Article

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