Kinetic energy generated by the incompressible Richtmyer–Meshkov instability in a continuously stratified fluid

DOI10.1063/1.857503zbMath0684.76108OpenAlexW2111802439MaRDI QIDQ4734989

Philip G. Saffman, Daniel I. Meiron

Publication date: 1989

Published in: Physics of Fluids A: Fluid Dynamics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1063/1.857503

zbMATH Keywords

kinetic energyimpulsive accelerationincompressible continuously stratified fluid

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Reaction effects in flows (76V05) Hydrodynamic stability (76E99)

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• Diffraction of a weak shock with vortex generation