Linear stability and energy growth of viscosity stratified flows

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 1-8

  Malik, Satish V ^a   Hooper, Alison P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); NUMERICAL METHODS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STABILITY; VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS;

LINEAR STABILITY; ORR-SOMMERFELD EQUATION; VISCOSITY STRATIFIED FLOWS;

FLOW OF FLUIDS;

FLUID FLOW; MISCIBILITY; STRATIFIED FLOW; VISCOSITY;

EID: 23944489651     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1834931     Document Type: Article

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