A note on analytic solutions for entraining stratified gravity currents

DOI10.1017/JFM.2017.834zbMath1419.76069OpenAlexW2773305148MaRDI QIDQ5226207

Marcus C. Horsley, Andrew W. Woods

Publication date: 31 July 2019

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

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2017.834

zbMATH Keywords

gravity currentshydraulic controlmixing and dispersion

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Turbulent transport, mixing (76F25) Jets and cavities, cavitation, free-streamline theory, water-entry problems, airfoil and hydrofoil theory, sloshing (76B10)

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