Two-fluid boundary layer stability

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 2746-2757

  Ozgen S ^a   Degrez, G ^a   Sarma, G S R ^b  

^a VON KARMAN INSTITUTE FOR FLUID DYNAMICS   (Belgium)

^b GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; DENSITY (SPECIFIC GRAVITY); EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; GRAVITATION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); PROBLEM SOLVING; RATE CONSTANTS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STABILITY; SURFACE TENSION; VELOCITY; VISCOSITY;

DENSITY STRATIFICATIONS; TOLLMIEN-SCHLICHTING MODE; TWO FLUID BOUNDARY LAYER STABILITY; YIH MODE;

BOUNDARY LAYERS;

EID: 0032209418     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.869798     Document Type: Article

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