The mechanics of the Tollmien-Schlichting wave

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 312, Issue , 1996, Pages 107-124

  Baines, Peter G ^a   Majumdar, Sharan J ^b   Mitsudera, Humio ^a,c  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^c JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLASIUS BOUNDARY LAYER; TOLLMIEN-SCHLICHTING WAVE; TWO DIMENSIONAL; VORTICITY GRADIENT;

BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; MATHEMATICAL TECHNIQUES; STABILITY; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY; VISCOUS FLOW;

MECHANICAL WAVES;

FLUID MECHANICS; TOLLMIEN-SCHLICHTING; WAVES;

EID: 0030111543     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112096001930     Document Type: Article

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