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On the stability of shear flow

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Acta Physica Hungarica

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We prove that the shear flow of the corotational Jeffrey body is unstable if the shear stress function is decreasing at the actual shear rate.

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Van, N.T.B. On the stability of shear flow. Acta Physica Hungarica 65, 109–113 (1989). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF03054125

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