The influence of higher order effects on the linear wave instability of vertical free convective boundary layer flow

International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer

Volumn 48, Issue 3-4, 2005, Pages 809-817

  Paul, Manosh C ^a,b   Rees, D Andrew S ^a   Wilson, Michael ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Boundary layer; Free convection; Higher order effects; Wave instability

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; CONFINED FLOW; FLUID DYNAMICS; STABILITY CRITERIA; WAVE EFFECTS;

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; FLUID DOMAIN;

HEAT CONVECTION;

CONVECTIVE BOUNDARY LAYER; FLAT PLATE; WAVE;

EID: 10444226520     PISSN: 00179310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijheatmasstransfer.2004.09.026     Document Type: Article

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