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Investigation of subharmonic transition in a plane channel by direct numerical simulation

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Direct numerical simulation is used to investigate subharmonic laminar-turbulent transition in a flat channel in order to establish its mechanism.

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Translated from Izvestiya Rossiiskoi Akademii Nauk, Mekhanika Zhidkosti i Gaza, No. 3, pp. 46–53, May–June, 1993.

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Ustinov, M.V. Investigation of subharmonic transition in a plane channel by direct numerical simulation. Fluid Dyn 28, 332–337 (1993). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01051146

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