Numerical results on instabilities of ‘‘top hat’’ jets
- 1 January 1986
- journal article
- Published by AIP Publishing in Physics of Fluids
- Vol. 29 (1) , 332-333
- https://doi.org/10.1063/1.865946
Abstract
The Kelvin–Helhmoltz stability of the cylindrical interface between two compressible fluids is studied when the arguments of the Bessel and Hankel functions are large. The real and imaginary parts of the wave frequency, c, are derived through numerical computations.Keywords
This publication has 5 references indexed in Scilit:
- A detailed X-ray and radio comparison of Kepler's supernova remnantThe Astrophysical Journal, 1984
- The stability of a magnetically confined radio jetThe Astrophysical Journal, 1983
- Formation and damping of relativistic strong shocksPhysics of Fluids, 1983
- Magnetohydrodynamic Kelvin-Helmholtz instabilities in astrophysics - II. Cylindrical boundary layer in vortex sheet approximationMonthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 1981
- Instabilities of ``Top-Hat'' Jets and Wakes in Compressible FluidsPhysics of Fluids, 1965