Linear stability analysis on the onset of buoyancy-driven convection in liquid-saturated porous medium

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Chan Kim, Min ^a   Kyun Choi, Chang ^b  

^a Jeju National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INITIAL VALUE PROBLEMS; POROUS MATERIALS;

BUOYANCY-DRIVEN CONVECTION; CONVECTIVE MOTIONS; FLUID-SATURATED POROUS LAYERS; ONSET OF CONVECTION; QUASI STEADY STATE APPROXIMATION; SATURATED POROUS MEDIUM; SEMI-INFINITE DOMAINS; SPECTRAL METHODS;

LINEAR STABILITY ANALYSIS;

EID: 84860511455     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3703330     Document Type: Article

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