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Blasius Boundary Layer

Blasius Boundary Layer is a similarity solution to the steady, two-dimensional laminar boundary layer equation for incompressible flow over a semi-infinite flat plate, characterized by a self-similar velocity profile that depends solely on a single similarity variable combining streamwise and wall-normal coordinates.

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Blasius FlowBlasius Solution

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Boundary-Layer Linear Stability Theory

L. M. Mack · 1984 · 771 citations

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An explicit, totally analytic approximate solution for Blasius’ viscous flow problems

Shijun Liao · International Journal of Non-Linear Mechanics · 1999 · 641 citations

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LXXXV.<i>Solutions of the boundary-layer equations</i>

V.M. Falkneb, Sylvia W. Skan · The London Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science · 1931 · 609 citations

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Linear and nonlinear stability of the Blasius boundary layer

F. P. Bertolotti, Th. Herbert, Philippe R. Spalart · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 1992 · 567 citations

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Direct numerical simulation of turbulence in a nominally zero-pressure-gradient flat-plate boundary layer

Xiaohua Wu, Parviz Moin · Journal of Fluid Mechanics · 2009 · 559 citations

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  1. DS
    Dan S. Henningson

    KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

    13 publications · 1.1K citations

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  2. FT
    F. T. Smith

    University College London, United Kingdom

    7 publications · 802 citations

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  3. LB
    Luca Brandt

    Swedish e-Science Research Centre, Sweden

    6 publications · 917 citations

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  4. LM
    L. M. Mack

    Jet Propulsion Laboratory, United States

    5 publications · 989 citations

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  5. XW
    Xuesong Wu

    Imperial College London, United Kingdom

    5 publications · 201 citations

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264

  1. KTH Royal Institute of Technology

    Stockholm, Sweden

    11 h-index

    24 publications

    1.9K citations

  2. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    11 h-index

    16 publications

    997 citations

  3. Swedish e-Science Research Centre

    Stockholm, Sweden

    9 h-index

    24 publications

    1.6K citations

  4. Stanford University

    Stanford, United States

    9 h-index

    12 publications

    1.2K citations

  5. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    9 h-index

    14 publications

    621 citations

  6. Langley Research Center

    Hampton, United States

    7 h-index

    7 publications

    900 citations

  7. Ames Research Center

    Mountain View, United States

    7 h-index

    10 publications

    989 citations

  8. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    349 citations

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  1. Journal of Fluid Mechanics

    80 publications · 7.3K citations

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  2. Physics of Fluids

    30 publications · 1.3K citations

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  3. AIAA Journal

    12 publications · 321 citations

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  4. The Physics of Fluids

    13 publications · 537 citations

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