Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Preface
- 1 Introduction and Problem Formulation
- 2 Temporal Stability of Inviscid Incompressible Flows
- 3 Temporal Stability of Viscous Incompressible Flows
- 4 Spatial Stability of Incompressible Flows
- 5 Stability of Compressible Flows
- 6 Centrifugal Stability
- 7 Geophysical Flow
- 8 Transient Dynamics
- 9 Nonlinear Stability
- 10 Transition and Receptivity
- 11 Direct Numerical Simulation
- 12 Flow Control and Optimization
- 13 Investigating Hydrodynamic Instabilities with Experiments
- Appendix A Mathematical Formulas
- Appendix B Numerical Methods
- Appendix C Solutions to Exercises
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index
13 - Investigating Hydrodynamic Instabilities with Experiments
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 22 November 2018
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface to the Second Edition
- Preface
- 1 Introduction and Problem Formulation
- 2 Temporal Stability of Inviscid Incompressible Flows
- 3 Temporal Stability of Viscous Incompressible Flows
- 4 Spatial Stability of Incompressible Flows
- 5 Stability of Compressible Flows
- 6 Centrifugal Stability
- 7 Geophysical Flow
- 8 Transient Dynamics
- 9 Nonlinear Stability
- 10 Transition and Receptivity
- 11 Direct Numerical Simulation
- 12 Flow Control and Optimization
- 13 Investigating Hydrodynamic Instabilities with Experiments
- Appendix A Mathematical Formulas
- Appendix B Numerical Methods
- Appendix C Solutions to Exercises
- References
- Author Index
- Subject Index
Summary
Chapter 13 addresses issues associated with experimental techniques for investigating hydrodynamic instabilties. These issues include the experimental facility, model configuration and instrumentation, all of which impact our understanding of hydrodynamic instabilities.
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- Theory and Computation in Hydrodynamic Stability , pp. 389 - 398Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2018