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The primary and subharmonic instabilities of two-dimensional subsonic flows over surface imperfections are discussed. Some highlight results of the instabilities of these flows with different velocity and thermal boundary conditions are presented.
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Masad, J.A., Nayfeh, A.H. (1993). The Influence of Imperfections on the Stability of Subsonic Boundary Layers. In: Ashpis, D.E., Gatski, T.B., Hirsh, R. (eds) Instabilities and Turbulence in Engineering Flows. Fluid Mechanics and Its Applications, vol 16. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-011-1743-2_4
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