Direct simulation of transition in Stokes boundary layers

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1341-1343

  Verzicco, R ^a   Vittori, G ^b  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; SIMULATION;

EID: 0029673429     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.868940     Document Type: Article

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