Kelvin-Helmholtz instability

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• Kelvin–Helmholtz instability — Numerical simulation of a temporal Kelvin–Helmholtz instability The Kelvin–Helmholtz instability, after Lord Kelvin and Hermann von Helmholtz, can occur when velocity shear is present within a continuous fluid, or when there is sufficient… …   Wikipedia

• Kelvin (disambiguation) — Kelvin can refer to the River Kelvin, a river in the Scottish city of Glasgow.The physicist and engineer William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin adopted the name of the river on his enoblement; it flows past the University of Glasgow, where Thomson… …   Wikipedia

• Instability — [ Hydrodynamics simulation of the Rayleigh–Taylor instability [Shengtai Li, Hui Li Parallel AMR Code for Compressible MHD or HD Equations (Los Alamos National Laboratory) [http://math.lanl.gov/Research/Highlights/amrmhd.shtml] ] ] Instability in… …   Wikipedia

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• Hermann von Helmholtz — Infobox Scientist name = Hermann von Helmholtz |225px image width = 225px caption = Hermann Ludwig Ferdinand von Helmholtz birth date = birth date|1821|8|31|mf=y birth place = Potsdam, Kingdom of Prussia residence = Germany nationality = German… …   Wikipedia

• Rayleigh–Taylor instability — The Rayleigh–Taylor instability, or RT instability (after Lord Rayleigh and G. I. Taylor), is an instability of an interface between two fluids of different densities, which occurs when the lighter fluid is pushing the heavier fluid. [citation… …   Wikipedia

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