An instability in supersonic boundary-layer flow over a compression ramp

DOI10.1017/S0022112095003685zbMath0848.76020OpenAlexW2155139855MaRDI QIDQ4881489

J. D. A. Walker, Anatoly I. Ruban, Kevin W. Cassel

Publication date: 31 October 1996

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112095003685

zbMATH Keywords

wave packetrecirculating flowinflation pointslocal viscous-inviscid interactionsecond critical ramp anglesupersonic triple-deck structure

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M20) Parallel shear flows in hydrodynamic stability (76E05) Supersonic flows (76J20) Boundary-layer theory for compressible fluids and gas dynamics (76N20)

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Cites Work

• Boundary-Layer Interaction Theory
• Numerical solution of the local asymptotic problem of the unsteady separation of a laminar boundary layer in a supersonic flow
• D’Alembert’s Paradox
• The formation of ordered vortex structures from unstable oscillations in the boundary layer

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