On the growth of a fully non-linear Stokes wave by turbulent shear flow. Part 1. Eddy-viscosity model

Mathematical Engineering in Industry

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 185-207

  Sajjadi, S G ^a   Wakefield, J ^a   Croft, A J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALFORD   (United Kingdom)

^b Institute for Clean Growth and Future Mobility   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENERGY TRANSFER; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR FLOW; TURBULENCE; TURBULENT FLOW; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS; WATER WAVES;

ASYMPTOTIC THEORY; NONLINEAR STOKES WAVE;

SURFACE WAVES;

EID: 0031363278     PISSN: 0169121X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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