Stability characteristics for flows of the vortex-sheet type

DOI10.1017/S0022112083002128zbMath0539.76026OpenAlexW2020270449MaRDI QIDQ3328069

Y. T. Fung

Publication date: 1983

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112083002128

zbMATH Keywords

surface tensionswirling flowsisentropiccentrifugal force fieldinterfacial conditionsarbitrary spatial and temporal disturbancescylindrical vortex sheet or fluid layerdeformation of vortex-sheetdiscontinuity profilesradius-dependent density, velocity and magnetic fieldstotal pressure fieldwith or without discontinuities

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability (76E30) Boundary-layer theory, separation and reattachment, higher-order effects (76D10) Interfacial stability and instability in hydrodynamic stability (76E17) Internal waves for incompressible inviscid fluids (76B55) Hydrodynamic stability (76E99) Existence, uniqueness, and regularity theory for compressible fluids and gas dynamics (76N10)

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