Numerical investigation of the nonlinear transition regime in a Mach 2 boundary layer

DOI10.1017/S0022112010004556zbMath1225.76146OpenAlexW2169676798MaRDI QIDQ3097673

Stefan Wernz, Christian S. J. Mayer, Hermann F. Fasel

Publication date: 10 November 2011

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112010004556

zbMATH Keywords

boundary layer stabilitytransition to turbulencecompressible boundary layers

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M20) Boundary-layer theory for compressible fluids and gas dynamics (76N20) Transition to turbulence (76F06)

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