The stability of boundary layers on curved surfaces and surfaces involving abrupt changes

This thesis is concerned with the effect that boundary-layer instabilities have on laminar- turbulent transition over a commercial aircraft wing. We consider the effect that changing the structure of a wing's surface may have on these instabilities. This thesis is separated into two parts, each...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Nutter, Jamie Ian
Other Authors: Hall, Phillip; Walton, Andrew
Published: Imperial College London 2015
Subjects:
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.668235