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Instability of convective flow of water near 4 °C

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A study is made of the stability of the plane-parallel convective flow of water in a plane vertical layer bounded by planes heated to different temperatures in the region of anomalous thermal expansion.

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Translated from Izvestiya Akademii Nauk SSSR, Mekhanika Zhidkosti i Gaza, No. 2, pp. 189–192, March–April, 1979.

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Gershuni, G.Z., Zhukhovitskii, E.M. & Shikhov, V.M. Instability of convective flow of water near 4 °C. Fluid Dyn 14, 323–326 (1979). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01051682

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