A phase-equation approach to boundary–layer instability theory: Tollmien-Schlichting waves

DOI10.1017/S0022112095004393zbMath0952.76025OpenAlexW2151240233MaRDI QIDQ4887878

Philip Hall

Publication date: 11 January 2001

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112095004393

zbMATH Keywords

triple-deck equationsincompressible boundary layerswave steepeningphase-equation approachlarge-amplitude Tollmien-Schlichting wavesspatially localized singularity

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Nonlinear effects in hydrodynamic stability (76E30) Boundary-layer theory, separation and reattachment, higher-order effects (76D10) Parallel shear flows in hydrodynamic stability (76E05)

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Cites Work

• On the Effects of Nonparallelism, Three-Dimensionality, and Mode Interaction in Nonlinear Boundary-Layer Stability
• Slowly Varying Waves and Shock Structures in Reaction-Diffusion Equations

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