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Time-dependent releases of solute in parallel flows

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  21 April 2006

Ronald Smith
Ronald Smith
Affiliation:
Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics. University of Cambridge, Silver Street, Cambridge CB3 9EW. UK
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Abstract

A superposition of δ-function inputs is used to investigate the approach to the steady state, oscillatory discharges, and a Gaussian pulse for high-Péclet-number parallel shear flows. Illustrative results are given for open-channel flow with a logarithmic velocity profile.

Type
Research Article
Information
Journal of Fluid Mechanics , Volume 195 , October 1988 , pp. 587 - 595
Copyright
© 1988 Cambridge University Press

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