Suppression of the Richtmyer-Meshkov instability in the presence of a magnetic field

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 15, Issue 8, 2003, Pages

  Samtaney, Ravi ^a  

^a PRINCETON PLASMA PHYSICS LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); MAGNETIC FIELD EFFECTS;

DENSITY INTERFACE;

VORTEX FLOW;

FLUID INTERFACE; MAGNETIC FIELD; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; SHOCK WAVE; VORTICITY;

EID: 0043285931     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1591188     Document Type: Article

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