Instability mode interactions in a spatially developing plane wake

DOI10.1017/S0022112092001095zbMath0744.76048MaRDI QIDQ3991481

Hiroshi Maekawa, N. N. Mansour, Jeffrey C. Buell

Publication date: 28 June 1992

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

zbMATH Keywords

subharmonicsrandom noisefundamental modetransition mechanism

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Parallel shear flows in hydrodynamic stability (76E05) Wakes and jets (76D25)

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