Weakly nonlinear stability of Hartmann boundary layers

European Journal of Mechanics, B/Fluids

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 345-353

  Moresco, P ^a,b   Alboussiere T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hartmann layers; Magnetohydrodynamics; Transition; Weakly nonlinear

Indexed keywords

CRYSTAL GROWTH; LAMINAR FLOW; MAGNETOHYDRODYNAMICS; MATHEMATICAL OPERATORS; NONLINEAR SYSTEMS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SYSTEM STABILITY;

HARTMANN LAYERS; STABILITY ANALYSIS; WEAKLY NONLINEAR STABILITY;

BOUNDARY LAYERS;

EID: 2142810177     PISSN: 09977546     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0997-7546(03)00039-6     Document Type: Article

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