Baroclinic circulation generation on shock accelerated slow/fast gas interfaces

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1217-1230

  Samtaney, Ravi ^a   Ray, Jaideep ^b   Zabusky, Norman J ^b  

^a SARNOFF CORPORATION   (United States)

^b RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPROXIMATION THEORY; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); FLUID MECHANICS; GASES; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SHOCK WAVES;

BAROCLINIC CIRCULATION GENERATION; EULER EQUATIONS; LOCAL ANALYSIS EQUATIONS; MACH NUMBER; RAREFACTION; SCALING LAWS; SHOCK REFRACTION;

VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 0032075008     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.869649     Document Type: Article

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