Nonlinear oscillatory convection in mushy layers

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 553, Issue , 2006, Pages 419-443

  Guba, Peter ^a,b   Worster, M Grae ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b Institute of Experimental Physics of the Slovak Academy of Sciences   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINARY MIXTURES; FLOW OF SOLIDS; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOLIDIFICATION;

EUTECTIC SOILD; LARGE STEFAN NUMBER; OSCILLATORY CONVECTIVE INSTABILITY; SPATIO-TEMPORAL STRUCTURE; STANDING WAVES; TRAVELLING WAVES; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MUSHY LAYER;

HEAT CONVECTION;

BINARY MIXTURES; FLOW OF SOLIDS; HEAT CONVECTION; MECHANICAL PERMEABILITY; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOLIDIFICATION;

CONVECTION;

EID: 33645657637     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112006009098     Document Type: Article

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