Hydrodynamic stability and the inviscid limit

1 May 1961

journal article
research article
Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Vol. 10 (3) , 420-429
https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112061001013

Abstract

It is shown that for appropriately posed problems, the solutions of the linearized Navier–Stokes equations approach those of the linearized Euler equations as the viscosity tends to zero.

Keywords

INVISCID LIMIT
HYDRODYNAMIC STABILITY
POSED PROBLEMS
LINEARIZED NAVIER
STOKES EQUATIONS
LINEARIZED EULER
EQUATIONS APPROACH
APPROPRIATELY POSED

This publication has 1 reference indexed in Scilit:

Stability of Inviscid Plane Couette Flow
Physics of Fluids, 1960