Transient growth in developing plane and Hagen Poiseuille flow

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

Volumn 461, Issue 2057, 2005, Pages 1311-1333

  Duck, Peter W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

By pass transition; Developing flows; Non modal stability; Reynolds' experiment

Indexed keywords

EID: 26944437974     PISSN: 13645021     EISSN: 14712946     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rspa.2004.1426     Document Type: Article

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