PDEs greater than order 2 with real world applications?

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Came across this today, a fourth order PDE - the Kuramoto–Sivashinsky equation, apparently used to model flames

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuramoto–Sivashinsky_equation

Any other examples of high order PDEs with actual applications?

amoto%E2%80%93Sivashinsky_spatiotemporal_evolution.png
 
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