Stability of multi-dimensional phase transitions in a van der waals fluid

Nonlinear Analysis, Theory, Methods and Applications

Volumn 31, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 243-263

  Benzoni Gavage, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

Capillarity; Dynamical stability; Phase transitions; Surface waves

Indexed keywords

CAPILLARITY; COMPRESSIBLE FLOW; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SURFACE WAVES;

EULER EQUATIONS; LOPATINSKI DETERMINANT; RANKINE-HUGONIOT CONDITIONS; SMOOTH PRESSURE LAW; VAN DER WAALS FLUID;

PHASE TRANSITIONS;

EID: 0031607157     PISSN: 0362546X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0362-546X(96)00309-4     Document Type: Article

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