New similarity solutions of the unsteady incompressible boundary-layer equations

Quarterly Journal of Mechanics and Applied Mathematics

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 175-206

  Ludlow, David K ^a   Clarkson, Peter A ^b   Bassom, Andrew P ^c  

^a CRANFIELD UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENT   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER FLOW; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; PARTIAL DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; UNSTEADY FLOW; VISCOUS FLOW;

CLARK-KRUSKAL DIRECT METHOD;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 0033738672     PISSN: 00335614     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/qjmam/53.2.175     Document Type: Article

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