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In ideal compressible hydrodynamics there is an isomorphism between spatially one-dimensional unstea- dy and two-dimensional steady supersonic flow called piston analogy [7]. This notice shows that this is also true for non-equilibrium…

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Any gravitating mass traversing a relatively sparse gas experiences a retarding force created by its disturbance of the surrounding medium. In a previous contribution (Lee & Stahler 2011), we determined this dynamical friction force when…

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We consider a supersonic flow past an airfoil in the context of the steady, isentropic and irrotational compressible Euler equations. We show that for appropriate data, either a shock forms, in which case certain derivatives of the solution…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-01-05 Yannis Angelopoulos

We are concerned with global steady subsonic flows through general infinitely long nozzles for the full Euler equations. The problem is formulated as a boundary value problem in the unbounded domain for a nonlinear elliptic equation of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-04-10 Gui-Qiang Chen , Xuemei Deng , Wei Xiang

We proved uniqueness and instability of the symmetric subsonic--sonic flow solution of the compressible potential flow equation in a surface with convergent areas of cross--sections. Such a surface may be regarded as an approximation of a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-09-15 Pan Liu , Hairong Yuan

In this paper, we prove the existence and stability of subsonic flows for steady full Euler-Poisson system in a two dimensional nozzle of finite length when imposing the electric potential difference on non-insulated boundary from a fixed…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2013-09-16 Myoungjean Bae , Ben Duan , Chunjing Xie

This paper concerns smooth supersonic flows with Lipschitz continuous speed in two-dimensional infinite expanding nozzles, which are governed by a quasilinear hyperbolic equation being singular at the sonic and vacuum state. The flow…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-10-16 Chunpeng Wang , Zhouping Xin

Modelling the flow in a thin accretion disc like a dynamical system, we analyse the nature of the critical points of the steady solutions of the flow. For the simple inviscid disc there are two critical points, with the outer one being a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Arnab K. Ray , J. K. Bhattacharjee

We study holographic RG flows in a 3d supergravity model from the side of the dynamical system theory. The gravity equations of motion are reduced to an autonomous dynamical system. Then we find equilibrium points of the system and analyze…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2023-03-21 Anastasia A. Golubtsova , Marina K. Usova

We present global solutions that describe advection-dominated accretion flows around black holes. The solutions are obtained by numerically solving a set of coupled ordinary differential equations corresponding to a steady axisymmetric…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Ramesh Narayan , Shoji Kato , Fumio Honma

We present some exact solutions to the ideal hydrodynamics of a relativistic superfluid with an almost-conformal equation of state. The solutions have stress tensors which are invariant under Lorentz boosts in one direction, and represent…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2022-10-19 Ronnie Rodgers , Javier G. Subils

We review the apparently hydrodynamic behaviour of low transverse momentum particles (p_T < 1.5 GeV/c) produced in central and semicentral (b < 7 fm) heavy ion collisions at RHIC. We investigate the impact parameter dependence of various…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-11-07 Peter F. Kolb

Standing wave patterns that arise on the surface of ferrofluids by (single frequency) parametric forcing with an ac magnetic field are investigated experimentally. Depending on the frequency and amplitude of the forcing, the system exhibits…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Hyun-Jae Pi , So-yeon Park , Jysoo Lee , Kyoung J. Lee

Inspired by the recent experimental signatures of relativistic hydrodynamics in graphene, we investigate theoretically the behavior of hydrodynamic sound modes in such quasi-relativistic fluids near charge neutrality, within linear…

Strongly Correlated Electrons · Physics 2016-07-06 Andrew Lucas

For a class of external forces, we prove the existence and uniqueness of smooth transonic flows to the one dimensional steady Euler system with an external force, which is subsonic at the inlet and flows out at supersonic speed after…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-03-26 Shangkun Weng , Yan Zhou

We consider the problem of supersonic flow of a Chaplygin gas past a delta wing with a shock or rarefaction wave attached to the leading edges. The flow under study is described by the three-dimensional steady Euler system. In conical…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-12-29 Bingsong Long , Chao Yi

In this paper we have solved the hydrodynamic equations governing the spherically symmetric isothermal accretion (wind) onto (away from) compact objects using various pseudo-Schwarzschild potentials.These solutions are essentially one…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Aveek Sarkar , Tapas Kumar Das

Atmospheres having a significant radiative support are shown to be intrinsically unstable at luminosities above a critical fraction Gamma_crit ~ 0.5-0.85 of the Eddington limit, with the exact value depending on the boundary conditions. Two…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Nir J. Shaviv

We consider the Riemann problem for relativistic flows of polytropic fluids and find relations for the flow characteristics. Evolution of physical quantities take especially simple form for the case of cold magnetized plasmas. We find…

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Time-accurate simulation of gas dynamic structures resulting in viscous, heat conducting and radiating gas flows through localized heat release areas is performed. Cases of intensive heat release in to air at atmospheric pressure are…

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