Startup process in the Richtmyer-Meshkov instability

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2009, Pages

  Lombardini, Manuel ^a   Pullin, D I ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHYSICS;

CHARACTERISTIC TIME; INCIDENT SHOCK; INITIAL GROWTH PERIOD; REFLECTED SHOCKS; RICHTMYER MESHKOV INSTABILITY; SMALL PERTURBATIONS; START-UP PHASE; START-UP PROCESS;

FLUIDS;

EID: 65549143794     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3091943     Document Type: Article

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