Simultations of oscillatory convection in 3He-4He mixtures in moderate aspect ratio containers

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1-14

  Batiste, Oriol ^a,b   Knobloch, Edgar ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); WAVE EFFECTS;

PRIMARY INSTABILITY; RAYLEIGH NUMBER; WAVE LOCALIZATION;

HELIUM;

CONVECTION; OSCILLATION;

EID: 21244506743     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1920349     Document Type: Article

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