Vortex formation in mixing layers: A weakly nonlinear stability approach

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 88-105

  Plaschko, Peter ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MIXING LAYERS; VORTICES-FORMATION;

EID: 0030928235     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.869175     Document Type: Article

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