Instability of a spatially developing liquid sheet

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 331, Issue , 1997, Pages 127-144

  De Luca, Luigi ^a   Costa, Michela ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGEBRA; APPROXIMATION THEORY; ASYMPTOTIC STABILITY; GRAVITATIONAL EFFECTS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NOZZLES; VISCOSITY;

LINEAR STABILITY; LIQUID SHEET; TWO DIMENSIONAL; WEBER NUMBER;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

DISPERSION; GRAVITY; INSTABILITY;

EID: 0031008769     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112096003916     Document Type: Article

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