Numerical simulation of boundary-layer disturbance evolution

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society A: Mathematical, Physical and Engineering Sciences

Volumn 363, Issue 1830, 2005, Pages 1109-1118

  Davies, Christopher ^a  

^a CARDIFF UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Boundary layer; Control; Numerical methods; Stability; Transition; Velocity vorticity formulation

Indexed keywords

EID: 22544457166     PISSN: 1364503X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsta.2005.1553     Document Type: Conference Paper

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