Three-dimensional linear instability in pressure-driven two-layer channel flow of a Newtonian and a Herschel-Bulkley fluid

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 22, Issue 11, 2010, Pages

  Sahu, K C ^a   Matar, O K ^b  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY HYDERABAD   (India)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHANNEL FLOW; NEWTONIAN LIQUIDS; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

CHARACTERISTICS OF PRESSURES; DENSITY STRATIFICATION; HERSCHEL-BULKLEY FLUIDS; LINEAR INSTABILITIES; MODE INSTABILITIES; NON-LINEAR STABILITIES; SPECTRAL COLLOCATION METHOD; THREE DIMENSIONAL INSTABILITY;

NON NEWTONIAN FLOW;

EID: 79251565268     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3502023     Document Type: Article

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