A critical-layer analysis of the resonant triad in boundary-layer transition: nonlinear interactions

DOI10.1017/S0022112093002721zbMath0788.76029OpenAlexW2088977715MaRDI QIDQ4276059

Reda R. Mankbadi, Xuesong Wu, Sang Soo Lee

Publication date: 5 June 1994

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112093002721

zbMATH Keywords

fundamental frequencyBlasius boundary layerslow-frequency asymptotic scalingspatial evolution of resonant triadsubharmonic frequency

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Boundary-layer theory, separation and reattachment, higher-order effects (76D10) Parallel shear flows in hydrodynamic stability (76E05) Waves for incompressible viscous fluids (76D33)

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• The upper branch stability of the Blasius boundary layer, including non-parallel flow effects
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