The growth of three-dimensional disturbances in inviscid flows
- 17 August 1970
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Journal of Fluid Mechanics
- Vol. 43 (4), 837-839
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112070002793
Abstract
It is shown by linear inviscid theory that the most highly amplified instability mode in an incompressible plane parallel flow is a two-dimensional one for either temporally or spatially growing waves.Keywords
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