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Arnold showed that the Euler equations of an ideal fluid describe geodesics on the Lie algebra of incompressible vector fields. We generalize this to fluids with dissipation and Gaussian random forcing. The dynamics is determined by the…

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The problem of crack pattern formation due to thermal shock loading at the surface of half-space is solved numerically using two-dimensional boundary element method. The results of numerical simulations with 100-200 random simultaneously…

Materials Science · Physics 2022-02-09 Sergejs Tarasovs , Ahmad Ghassemi

The thesis concentrates on two problems in discrete geometry, whose solutions are obtained by analytic, probabilistic and combinatoric tools. The first chapter deals with the strong polarization problem. This states that for any sequence…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2019-07-12 Gergely Ambrus

The ultra-relativistic Euler equations for an ideal gas are described in terms of the pressure $p$, the spatial part $\underline{u} \in \R^3$ of the dimensionless four-velocity and the particle density $n$. Radially symmetric solutions of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-02-05 Matthias Kunik , Hailiang Liu , Gerald Warnecke

Two compressible immiscible fluids in 1D and in the isentropic approximation are considered. The first fluid is surrounded and in contact with the second one. As the Mach number of the first fluid vanishes, we prove the rigorous convergence…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-09-08 Rinaldo M. Colombo , Graziano Guerra

High-precision approximate analytic expressions for energies and wave functions are found for arbitrary physical potentials. The Schr\"{o}dinger equation is cast into nonlinear Riccati equation, which is solved analytically in first…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 E. Z. Liverts , E. G. Drukarev , R. Krivec , V. B. Mandelzweig

A new multiple-relaxation-time lattice Boltzmann scheme for compressible flows with arbitrary specific heat ratio and Prandtl number is presented. In the new scheme, which is based on a two-dimensional 16-discrete-velocity model, the moment…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-05-18 Feng Chen , Aiguo Xu , Guangcai Zhang , Yingjun Li , Sauro Succi

The classic Stoker dam-break problem is revisited in cases of different channel widths upstream and downstream of the dam. The channel is supposed to have a rectangular cross section and a horizontal and frictionless bottom. The system of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-12-12 Alessandro Valiani , Valerio Caleffi

Accurately resolving steady electrohydrodynamic (EHD) flows presents a formidable computational challenge due to the strong nonlinear coupling between charged-particle density, velocity fields, and electric potential. These interactions…

Computational Physics · Physics 2026-03-24 Chao Lin , Ze Tao , Fujun Liu

Hydrodynamic stability of compressible boundary layers is strongly influenced by Mach number ($M$), Prandtl number ($Pr$) and thermal wall boundary condition. These effects manifest on the flow stability via the flow-thermodynamic…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-09-21 Bajrang Sharma , Sharath S. Girimaji

I present time-dependent analytical solutions of quasi-steady shocks with cooling, where quasi-steady shocks are objects composed of truncated steady-state models of shocks at any intermediate time. I compare these solutions to simulations…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 P. Lesaffre

The performance of convergent and divergent nozzles is critical in aerospace propulsion systems, where the efficient expansion of high-temperature, high-pressure gases directly impacts thrust generation. In this study, we investigate a…

We revisit the first type self-similar solutions for ultrarelativistic shock waves produced by explosions propagating into cold external medium whose density profile decreases with radius as $\rho\propto r^{-k}$. The first type solutions…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-05-04 Jun Tian

Based on the Roe solver a new technique that allows to correctly represent low Mach number flows with a discretization of the compressible Euler equations was proposed in Miczek et al.: New numerical solver for flows at various mach…

Shock solutions for multi-temperature Euler equations are inherently ambiguous due to the loss of microscopic physical detail during model reduction and occurrence of non-conservative terms. This paper presents a detailed analytical study…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2026-05-08 Zhifang Du , Aleksey Sikstel

Reaction-diffusion problems are often described at a macroscopic scale by partial derivative equations of the type of the Fisher or Kolmogorov-Petrovsky-Piscounov equation. These equations have a continuous family of front solutions, each…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-10-31 Eric Brunet , Bernard Derrida

The emergence of a shock from a medium with a free surface is an important process in various astrophysical phenomena. It generates the first light associated with explosions like supernovae and Gamma Ray Bursts. Most previous works…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-09-09 Itai Linial , Re'em Sari

In this note, we prove that the solutions obtained to the spherically symmetric Euler equations in the recent works [2, 3] are weak solutions of the multi-dimensional compressible Euler equations. This follows from new uniform estimates…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-08-28 Matthew R. I. Schrecker

We investigate the influence of the Prandtl number ($Pr$) on penetrative internally heated convection (IHC) in both non-rotating and rotating regimes using three-dimensional direct numerical simulations. By varying $Pr$ between 0.1 and 100,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-14 Rodolfo Ostilla-Mónico , Ali Arslan

We are concerned with spherically symmetric solutions of the Euler equations for multidimensional compressible fluids, which are motivated by many important physical situations. Various evidences indicate that spherically symmetric…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-11 Gui-Qiang G. Chen , Mikhail Perepelitsa