The effect of wall heating on instability of channel flow

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 577, Issue , 2007, Pages 417-442

  Sameen, A ^a   Govindarajan, Rama ^a  

^a JAWAHARLAL NEHRU CENTRE FOR ADVANCED SCIENTIFIC RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BUOYANCY; CHANNEL FLOW; GRASHOF NUMBER; HEATING; PIPE FLOW; PRANDTL NUMBER; VISCOSITY; VORTEX FLOW; WALL FLOW;

POISEUILLE-RAYLEIGH-BENARD MODES; TOLLMIEN-SCHLICHTING MODES; VISCOSITY STRATIFICATION;

FLUID DYNAMICS;

BUOYANCY; CHANNEL FLOW; FLUID DYNAMICS; GRASHOF NUMBER; HEATING; PIPE FLOW; PRANDTL NUMBER; VISCOSITY; VORTEX FLOW; WALL FLOW;

BUOYANCY; CHANNEL FLOW; FLOW STABILITY; HEATING; VISCOSITY;

EID: 34250862401     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112007004636     Document Type: Article

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