Viscous critical-layer analysis of vortex normal modes

Studies in Applied Mathematics

Volumn 112, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 315-332

  Le Dizès, Stéphane ^a,b  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRANDTL NUMBER; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR FLOW; STABILITY;

AXI-SYMMETRICAL; AXIAL VELOCITY; AXIAL WAVE NUMBERS; COMPLEX PLANES; CRITICAL LAYER; LINEAR NORMAL MODES; LINEAR STABILITY PROPERTIES; NORMAL MODES; REYNOLD NUMBER; WKBJ APPROXIMATION;

VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 2442622383     PISSN: 00222526     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-2526.2004.01514.x     Document Type: Article

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