Vortex breakdown as a fundamental element of vortex dynamics

DOI10.1007/BF00945061zbMath0646.76029MaRDI QIDQ1104170

R. Althaus, W. Egli, Jakob J. Keller

Publication date: 1988

Published in: ZAMP. Zeitschrift für angewandte Mathematik und Physik (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

variational principleaxisymmetric vortex-flow statesforce-free transitionsLDA-measurementsperfect-fluid theoryshear layer instabilitiestheory of gravity currentsvortex breakdown phenomena

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Vortex flows for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B47) Partial differential equations of mathematical physics and other areas of application (35Q99) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

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