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Possibility of rapid determination of turbulence generation in a laminar boundary layer

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An engineering method is proposed for determining the initiation of turbulence in a subsonic (M ⩽ 1) laminar boundary layer with a heat supply in the presence of a pressure gradient and injection.

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Translated from Inzhenerno-Fizicheskii Zhurnal, Vol. 45, No. 1, pp, 21–25, July, 1983.

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Polyak, E.I. Possibility of rapid determination of turbulence generation in a laminar boundary layer. Journal of Engineering Physics 45, 724–728 (1983). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00845430

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