The receptivity problem for O (1) wavelength Görtler vortices

DOI10.1098/rspa.1994.0117zbMath0817.76015OpenAlexW1599983995MaRDI QIDQ4320395

Andrew P. Bassom, Philip Hall

Publication date: 23 July 1995

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society of London. Series A: Mathematical and Physical Sciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1098/rspa.1994.0117

zbMATH Keywords

vortex stabilitywall roughnessisolated and distributed forcing functionsshort wavelength modes

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Navier-Stokes equations for incompressible viscous fluids (76D05) Parallel shear flows in hydrodynamic stability (76E05)

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