Wake Collapse in a Stratified Fluid: Linear Treatment

Abstract

The problem of wake collapse in an incompressible, linearly stratified fluid with no boundaries is solved in the linear Boussinesq approximation.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1971
Accession Number
AD0732784

Entities

People

  • Harold W. Lewis

Organizations

  • Institute for Defense Analyses

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Boundaries
  • Collapse
  • Coordinate Systems
  • Equations
  • Fourier Analysis
  • Frequency
  • Group Velocity
  • Instability
  • Integrals
  • Numbers
  • Particles
  • Perturbations
  • Phase Velocity
  • Polynomials
  • Square Roots
  • Stratified Fluids
  • Two Dimensional

Fields of Study

  • Mathematics
  • Physics