Parametric instability in a rotating cylinder of gas subject to sinusoidal axial compression. Part 1. Linear theory

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 595, Issue , 2008, Pages 265-290

  Racz, J P ^a   Scott, J F ^a  

^a ECOLE CENTRALE DE LYON   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXIAL COMPRESSION; BOUNDARY LAYERS; LINEAR SYSTEMS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; ROTATIONAL FLOW; VISCOSITY; VORTEX FLOW;

COMPRESSION FREQUENCY; INERTIAL WAVE; OSCILLATORY APERIODIC FLOW; PARAMETRIC INSTABILITY;

FLOW OF GASES;

AXIAL COMPRESSION; BOUNDARY LAYERS; FLOW OF GASES; LINEAR SYSTEMS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; ROTATIONAL FLOW; VISCOSITY; VORTEX FLOW;

BOUNDARY LAYER; COMPRESSION; CYLINDER; FLUID FLOW; INSTABILITY; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

EID: 38049168904     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112007009238     Document Type: Article

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