Mechanisms of stationary cross-flow instability growth and breakdown induced by forward-facing steps

DOI10.1017/JFM.2020.367zbMath1460.76382OpenAlexW3034695264MaRDI QIDQ5113702

Jenna L. Eppink

Publication date: 16 June 2020

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2020.367

zbMATH Keywords

boundary layer stabilitytransition to turbulence

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Transition to turbulence (76F06)

Related Items (2)

Direct numerical simulation of interaction between a stationary crossflow instability and forward-facing steps ⋮ Impact of a forward-facing step on the development of crossflow instability

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