Parabolized stability equations

Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 29, Issue , 1997, Pages 245-283

  Herbert, Thorwald ^a,b  

^a DynaFlow Inc   (United States)

^b The Ohio State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Boundary layer stability; Laminar flow control; Laminar turbulent transition

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039192059     PISSN: 00664189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev.fluid.29.1.245     Document Type: Article

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