Article | REF: BE8110 V1

Nonlinear dynamics, chaos and thermal effects

Authors: Gérard GOUESBET, Siegfried MEUNIER-GUTTIN-CLUZEL

Publication date: July 10, 2003, Review date: October 7, 2019

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8. Applying these concepts to thermal phenomena

8.1 Rayleigh-Bénard instabilities

Since its origin , Rayleigh-Bénard thermal convection has been a prime subject for the study of hydrodynamic (or aerodynamic) thermal instabilities. The standard experiment involves studying the behavior of a horizontal layer of fluid (usually a liquid), confined between two isothermal...

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