On the absolute instability of the attachment-line and swept-Hiemenz boundary layers

Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 57-75

  Turkyilmazoglu M ^a   Gajjar, J S B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0033241650     PISSN: 09354964     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001620050004     Document Type: Article

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