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Methods and Applications of Analysis
Volume 16 (2009)
Number 4
A Blowup Criterion for the Full Compressible Navier-Stokes Equations
Pages: 491 – 506
DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.4310/MAA.2009.v16.n4.a5
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Abstract
In this paper, we establish a blow up criterion for strong solutions of the full compressible Navier-Stokes equations just in terms of the gradient of the velocity. It shows that the gradient of the velocity alone dominates the global existence of strong solutions.
Keywords
Blowup; full compressible Navier-Stokes
2010 Mathematics Subject Classification
35Q30, 76N10