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The explicit filtering method for large eddy simulation (LES,) which comprises integration of the governing equations without any added terms for sub-grid-scale modeling, and the application of a low-pass filter to transported fields, is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-10-06 Joseph Mathew

Large-eddy simulation developments and validations are presented for an improved simulation of turbulent internal flows. Numerical methods are proposed according to two competing criteria: numerical qualities (precision and spectral…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2008-01-15 Jérôme Boudet , Joëlle Caro , L. Shao , Emmanuel Lévêque

A unified subgrid-scale (SGS) and wall model for large-eddy simulation (LES) is proposed by devising the flow as a collection of building blocks that enables the prediction of the eddy viscosity. The core assumption of the model is that…

We investigate the reconstruction of a turbulent flow field in the atmospheric boundary layer from a time series of lidar measurements, using Large-Eddy Simulations (LES) and a 4D-Var data assimilation algorithm. This leads to an…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-11-17 Pieter Bauweraerts , Johan Meyers

We present two main results. The first is a plausible validation argument for the principle of a maximal rate of entropy production for Euler equation turbulence. This principle can be seen as an extension of the second law of…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-11-15 James Glimm , Baolian Cheng , David H. Sharp , Tulin Kaman

This paper explores two Large Eddy Simulation (LES) approaches within the framework of the high-order discontinuous Galerkin solver, Horses3D. The investigation focuses on an Inverted Multi-element Wing in Ground Effect (i.e. 2.5D Imperial…

MHD turbulence is likely to play an important role in several astrophysical scenarios where the magnetic Reynolds is very large. Numerically, these cases can be studied efficiently by means of Large Eddy Simulations, in which the…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2020-03-25 Federico Carrasco , Daniele Viganò , Carlos Palenzuela

Magnetized turbulence is ubiquitous in many astrophysical and terrestrial plasmas but no universal theory exists. Even the detailed energy dynamics in magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) turbulence are still not well understood. We present a suite of…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2023-02-06 Philipp Grete , Brian W. O'Shea , Kris Beckwith

In magnetized plasma turbulence, the couplings of perpendicular spatial scales that arise due to the nonlinear interactions are analyzed from the perspective of the free-energy exchanges. The plasmas considered here, with appropriate ion or…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-19 Bogdan Teaca , Alejandro Bañón Navarro , Frank Jenko

The theoretical investigation of relevant turbulent transport mechanisms in H-mode pedestals is a great scientific and numerical challenge. In this study, we address this challenge by global, nonlinear gyrokinetic simulations of a full…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2023-03-21 L. A. Leppin , T. Görler , M. Cavedon , M. G. Dunne , E. Wolfrum , F. Jenko , the ASDEX Upgrade Team

In this work, a high-order discontinuous Galerkin (DG) method is used to perform a large-eddy simulation (LES) of a subsonic isothermal jet at high Reynolds number Re D = 10^6 on a fully un-structured mesh. Its radiated acoustic field is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-05-25 Mathieu Lorteau , Marta De La Llave Plata , Vincent Couaillier

This article utilizes the Large-Eddy Simulation (LES) paradigm with a physics-based turbulence modeling approach, including a dynamic subgrid-scale model and an equilibrium wall model, to examine the flow over the NASA transonic Common…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-07-11 Konrad A. Goc , Rahul Agrawal , Sanjeeb T. Bose , Parviz Moin

The LES/PDF methodology is applied to the Cambridge/Sandia turbulent stratified flame series under swirling conditions. The methane/air chemistry is represented by a 16-species reduced ARM1 mechanism, and the in situ adaptive tabulation…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-12-04 Hasret Turkeri , Xinyu Zhao , Metin Muradgolu

Accurate subgrid-scale turbulence models are needed to perform realistic numerical magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations of the subsurface flows of the Sun. To perform large-eddy simulations (LES) of turbulent MHD flows, three unknown terms…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2010-10-28 G. Balarac , A. G. Kosovichev , O. Brugière , A. A. Wray , N. N. Mansour

Large Eddy Simulation (LES) is a very useful tool when simulating turbulent flows if we are only interested in its "larger" scales. One of the possible ways to derive the LES equations is to apply a filter operator to the Navier-Stokes…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-03-14 José M. Rodríguez , Raquel Taboada-Vázquez

The study of Large-Eddy Simulations (LES) in turbulent flows continues to be a critical area of research, particularly in understanding the behavior of small-scale turbulence structures and their impact on resolved scales. In this study, we…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-10-23 Mehran Sharifi

In this study, we have identified certain fundamental limitations of a mixing length parameterization used in a popular turbulent kinetic energy-based subgrid-scale model. Replacing this parameterization with a more physically realistic one…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2021-02-03 Yi Dai , Sukanta Basu , Björn Maronga , Stephan R de Roode

Deep learning is increasingly becoming a promising pathway to improving the accuracy of sub-grid scale (SGS) turbulence closure models for large eddy simulations (LES). We leverage the concept of differentiable turbulence, whereby an…

Rotating turbulent flows form a challenging test case for large-eddy simulation (LES). We, therefore, propose and validate a new subgrid-scale (SGS) model for such flows. The proposed SGS model consists of a dissipative eddy viscosity term…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-04-30 Maurits H. Silvis , H. Jane Bae , F. Xavier Trias , Mahdi Abkar , Roel Verstappen

Ion temperature gradient(ITG) and trapped electron modes(TEM) driven turbulent transport in an ITER-like plasma is investigated by means of multi-species gyrokinetic Vlasov simulations with D, T, He, and real-mass kinetic electrons…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-02-27 Motoki Nakata , Mitsuru Honda