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We simulate thermal convection in a two-dimensional square box using the no-slip condition on all boundaries, and isothermal bottom and top walls and adiabatic sidewalls. We choose 0.1 and 1 for the Prandtl number $Pr$ and vary the Rayleigh…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-07-23 Ambrish Pandey , Katepalli R. Sreenivasan

We investigate the structures of the near-plate velocity and temperature profiles at different horizontal positions along the conducting bottom (and top) plate of a Rayleigh-B\'{e}nard convection cell, using two-dimensional (2D) numerical…

We study the evolution of a melting front between the solid and liquid phases of a pure incompressible material where fluid motions are driven by unstable temperature gradients. In a plane layer geometry, this can be seen as classical…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-01-15 Benjamin Favier , Jhaswantsing Purseed , Laurent Duchemin

An inverse problem for a stationary heat transfer process is studied for a totally isolated bar on its lateral surface, made up of two consecutive sections of different, isotropic and homogeneous materials, perfectly assembly, where one of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-05-28 Guillermo Federico Umbricht , Diana Rubio , Domingo Alberto Tarzia

Laminar natural convection from two horizontally aligned isothermal cylinders in unconfined Power-law fluids has been investigated numerically. The effect of horizontal spacing (0<=(S/D)<=10) on both momentum and heat transfer…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-07-08 Subhasisa Rath , Sukanta K. Dash

A solvable turbulent model is used to predict both the structure of the boundary layer and the scaling laws in thermal convection. The transport of heat depends on the interplay between the thermal, viscous and integral scales of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-28 B. Dubrulle

In this paper, we investigate the nonlinear stability and transition threshold for the 3D Boussinesq system in Sobolev space under the high Reynolds number and small thermal diffusion in $\mathbb{T}\times\mathbb{R}\times\mathbb{T} $. It is…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-24 Shikun Cui , Lili Wang , Wendong Wang

The nonnegative viscosity solutions to the infinite heat equation with homogeneous Dirichlet boundary conditions are shown to converge as time increases to infinity to a uniquely determined limit after a suitable time rescaling. The proof…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-10-31 Philippe Laurencot , Christian Stinner

We study heat transfer in plane Couette flow laden with rigid spherical particles by means of direct numerical simulations using a direct-forcing immersed boundary method to account for the dispersed phase. A volume of fluid approach is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-11-08 Mehdi Niazi Ardekani , Omid Abouali , Francesco Picano , Luca Brandt

We consider the Oberbeck--Boussinesq approximation driven by an inhomogeneous temperature distribution on the boundary of a bounded fluid domain. The relevant boundary conditions are perturbed by a non--local term arising in the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-02-12 Eduard Feireisl , Elisabetta Rocca , Giulio Schimperna

Based on Jaffer's (2023) heat engine analysis of natural convection, this investigation mathematically derives a novel, comprehensive formula predicting the natural convective heat transfer from an inclined cylinder given its length,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-25 Aubrey G. Jaffer , Martin S. Jaffer

We present experimental heat transport measurements of turbulent Rayleigh-B\'{e}nard convection with rotation about a vertical axis. The fluid, water with Prandtl number ($\sigma$) about 6, was confined in a cell which had a square cross…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-13 Yuanming Liu , Robert E. Ecke

The main objective of this article is to study the dynamics of the stratified rotating Boussinesq equations, which are a basic model in geophysical fluid dynamics. First, for the case where the Prandtl number is greater than one, a complete…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-11 Chun-Hsiung Hsia , Tian Ma , Shouhong Wang

We consider axisymmetric Boussinesq convection in a shallow cylinder radius, L, and depth, H (<< L), which rotates with angular velocity $\Omega$ about its axis of symmetry aligned to the vertical. Constant heat flux boundary conditions,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-09-21 A M Soward , L Oruba , E Dormy

In this research, a novel method to investigation the transient heat transfer coefficient in a channel is suggested experimentally, in which the water flow, itself, is considered both just liquid phase and liquid-vapor phase. The…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-07-30 Majid Karami , Somayeh Davoodabadi Farahani , Farshad Kowsary , Amir Mosavi

In this paper, we prove the existence and global boundedness from above for a solution to an integrodifferential model for nonisothermal multi-phase transitions under nonhomogeneous third type boundary conditions. The system couples a…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-03-17 Pierluigi Colli , Pavel Krejčí , Elisabetta Rocca , Jürgen Sprekels

Boundary layers play an important role in controlling convective heat transfer. Their nature varies considerably between different application areas characterized by different boundary conditions, which hampers a uniform treatment. Here, we…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2013-03-20 K. Petschel , S. Stellmach , M. Wilczek , J. Lülff , U. Hansen

We have found a multi-scale steady solution of the Boussinesq equations for Rayleigh-B\'enard convection in a three-dimensional periodic domain between horizontal plates with a constant temperature difference by using a homotopy from the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-04-16 Shingo Motoki , Genta Kawahara , Masaki Shimizu

A series of direct numerical simulations of Rayleigh-B\'enard convection, the flow in a fluid layer heated from below and cooled from above, were conducted to investigate the effect of mixed insulating and conducting boundary conditions on…

This study investigates thermal phototactic bioconvection in an isotropic porous medium using the Darcy-Brinkman model. The top boundary of the medium is exposed to normal collimated light and subjected to heating. A linear analysis of…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-02-21 S. K. Rajput , M. K. Panda , A. Rathi