TY - JOUR AU - Kawahara, Genta AU - Jiménez, Javier AU - Uhlmann, Markus AU - Pinelli, Alfredo PY - 2003 DO - 10.1017/S002211200300421X SN - 0022-1120 UR - https://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14352/58570 T2 - Journal of fluid mechanics AB - The linear inviscid instability of an infinitely thin vortex sheet, periodically corrugated with finite amplitude along the spanwise direction, is investigated analytically. Two types of corrugations are studied, one of which includes the presence of... M2 - 315 PB - Cambridge University Press KW - Near-wall turbulence KW - self-sustaining process KW - channel flow KW - 3-dimensional instability KW - streamwise vortices KW - coherent structures KW - boundary-layers KW - shear flows KW - generation KW - transition TI - Linear instability of a corrugated vortex sheet - a model for streak instability TY - journal article VL - 483 ER -