Relaxation oscillations in a nearly inviscid Faraday system

Author: Higuera María  

Publisher: Springer Publishing Company

ISSN: 0935-4964

Source: Theoretical and Computational Fluid Dynamics, Vol.18, Iss.2-4, 2004-11, pp. : 323-333

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Abstract

In the nearly inviscid regime parametrically driven surface gravity-capillary waves couple to a streaming flow driven in oscillatory viscous boundary layers. In an elliptical container of small eccentricity this coupling can lead to relaxation oscillations.