The flow at a rear stagnation point is eventually determined by exponentially small values of the velocity

DOI10.1017/S0022112085002270zbMath0576.76033MaRDI QIDQ3696716

L. L. van Dommelen, S. F. Shen

Publication date: 1985

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

zbMATH Keywords

boundary-layerasymptotic analysis revealsexponentially small rotational perturbation velocityFraenkel's warning on logarithmic expansionsunsteady rear-stagnation-point flow

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Boundary-layer theory, separation and reattachment, higher-order effects (76D10) Basic methods in fluid mechanics (76M99)

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Numerical investigation of the laminar boundary layer flow around an impulsively moved circular cylinder ⋮ Reducing parabolic partial differential equations to canonical form ⋮ On the rotating-fluid flow near the rear stagnation point of a circular cylinder ⋮ On the unsteady low-Rossby number flow of a rotating fluid past a circular cylinder ⋮ Numerical solution of unsteady boundary-layer separation in supersonic flow: upstream moving wall

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• The spontaneous generation of the singularity in a separating laminar boundary layer
• On Spurious Solutions of Singular Perturbation Problems
• Boundary-layer development at a two-dimensional rear stagnation point
• Boundary-layer growth near a rear stagnation point
• Wachstum der laminaren Grenzschicht an schräg angeströmten Zylindern bei Anfahrt aus der Ruhe

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