
Index 863
Hatsopoulos, G. N., 24
Hawking, S. W., 701, 711
Hayes, W. D., xvii, 740, 763
Heart, pumping action, 769–771
Heat diffusion, 297
Heat equation, 115–116
Boussinesq equation and, 127–128
Heat flux, turbulent, 554
Heating, effects in constant-area ducts,
747–750
Heisenberg, W., 535, 539
Hele-Shaw, H. S., 337
Hele–Shaw flow, 332–334
Helmholtz vortex theorems, 149
Hematocrit, 774
plasma skimming, 778
Herbert, T., 469, 515, 535
Herreshoff, H. C., 709, 711
Hinze, J. O., 601
Hodograph plot, 619
Holstein, H., 364, 409
Holton, J. R., 105, 137, 657, 678
Homogeneous turbulent flow, 525
Hooke’s law, blood vessels and, 790–791
Hou, S., 465
Houghton, J. T., 658, 664, 678
Howard, L. N., 500, 504, 506, 507, 512, 536
Howard’s semicircle theorem, 504–506
Hughes T. J. R., 426, 429, 459, 464, 465, 600
Hugoniot, Pierre Henry, 735
Human body, biotransport and distribution
processes, 765–766
Huppert, H. E., 482, 536
Hydraulic jump, 248–250
Hydrostatics, 11
Hydrostatic waves, 233
Hypersonic flow, 716
Images, method of, 158, 189–190
Incompressible aerodynamics. See
Aerodynamics
Incompressible fluids, 102
Incompressible viscous fluid flow, 426
convection-dominated problems,
427–429
Glowinski scheme, 437
incompressibility condition, 429
MAC scheme, 433–437
mixed finite element, 438–439
SIMPLE-type formulations, 410–413
Induced/vortex drag, 697, 700
coefficient, 703
Inertia forces, 321
Inertial circles, 639
Inertial motion, 639
Inertial period, 611, 639
Inertial sublayer, 574–576
Inertial subrange, 562–564
Inflection point criterion, Rayleigh, 511, 663
inf-sup condition, 438
Initial and boundary condition error, 412
Inlet (entrance) length, 788–789
Inner layer, law of the wall, 571–573
Input data error, 412
Instability
background information, 469
baroclinic, 665–673
barotropic, 663–664
boundary layer, 517–518, 520–522
centrifugal (Taylor), 486–493
of continuously stratified parallel flows,
500–507
destabilizing effect of viscosity, 519–520
double-diffusive, 482–486
inviscid stability of parallel flows,
510–514
Kelvin–Helmholtz instability, 493–500
marginal versus neutral state, 470
method of normal modes, 469–470
mixing layer, 515–516
nonlinear effects, 522–523
Orr–Sommerfeld equation, 509–510
oscillatory mode, 470
pipe flow, 516–517
plane Couette flow, 516
plane Poiseuille flow, 516
principle of exchange of stabilities, 470
results of parallel viscous flows,
514–520
salt finger, 482, 483, 485
sausage instability, 535
secondary, 524
sinuous mode, 535
Squire’s theorem, 492–493, 507, 509
thermal (B
´
enard), 470–482
Integral time scale, 546
Interface, conditions at, 130, 131
Intermittency, 565–566
Internal energy, 12, 115–117
Internal Froude number, 292–293
Internal gravity waves, 214
See also Gravity waves
energy flux, 272, 275
at interface, 255, 259
in stratified fluid, 267–270
in stratified fluid with rotation, 646–657
WKB solution, 650–652
Internal Rossby radius of deformation, 643
Intrinsic frequency, 218, 656
Inversion, atmospheric, 19
Inviscid stability of parallel flows, 510–514
Inviscid theory, blood flow, 793–796
long wave length approximation,
809–812