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In the smoothed particle dynamics (SPH) method, the characteristics of a target particle are interpolated based on the information from its neighboring particles. Consequently, a uniform initial distribution of particles significantly…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-09-27 Chenxi Zhao , Yongchuan Yu , Oskar J. Haidn , Xiangyu Hu

In this paper, an SPH method based on the SPH-ALE formulation is used for modelling two-phase flows with large density ratios and realistic sound speeds. The SPH scheme is further improved to circumvent the tensile instability that may…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-03-24 Ashkan Rafiee , Denys Dutykh , Frédéric Dias

This paper proposes a novel GPU-based active nematic flow solver based on the smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) method. Nematohydrodynamics equations are discretized using the SPH algorithm, and the periodic domain is enforced using the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-03-01 Roozbeh Saghatchi , Deniz Can Kolukisa , Mehmet Yildiz

Basic Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) models exhibit excessive, numerical dissipation in the simulation of water wave propagation. This can be remedied using higher-order approaches such as kernel gradient correction, which introduce…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2025-11-14 Lennart Justin Schulze , Vito Zago , Giuseppe Bilotta , Robert Anthony Dalrymple

In this paper we discuss the treatment of discontinuities in Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) simulations. In particular we discuss the difference between integral and differential representations of the fluid equations in an SPH…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Daniel J. Price

We present the simulation of 3D time dependent flow of rotating ideal gas falling into a Schwarzschild black hole. It is shown that also in the 3D case steady shocks are formed in a wide range of parameters (initial angular momentum and…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-09-29 G. Gerardi , D. Molteni , V. Teresi

A method for following fragmentation simulations further in time using smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) is presented. In a normal SPH simulation of the collapse and fragmentation of a molecular cloud, high-density regions of gas that…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 M. R. Bate , I. A. Bonnell , N. M. Price

The unavailability of accurate boundary treatment methods for compressible Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) severely limits its ability to simulate flows in and around bodies. To this end, challenges specific to compressible flows with…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-08-27 Navaneet Villodi , Prabhu Ramachandran

A highly favoured mechanism of planetesimal formation is collisional growth. Single dust grains, which follow gas flows in the protoplanetary disc, hit each other, stick due to van der Waals forces and form fluffy aggregates up to…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-14 Ralf J. Geretshauser , Roland Speith , Carsten Güttler , Maya Krause , Jürgen Blum

We present a novel and fast application to generate glass-like initial conditions for Lagrangian hydrodynamic schemes (e.g. Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH)) following arbitrary density models based on weighted Voronoi tessellations…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2019-08-02 Alexander Arth , Julius Donnert , Ulrich Steinwandel , Ludwig Böss , Timo Halbesma , Martin Pütz , David Hubber , Klaus Dolag

We propose a particle-based method to simulate thin-film fluid that jointly facilitates aggressive surface deformation and vigorous tangential flows. We build our dynamics model from the surface tension driven Navier-Stokes equation with…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-05-18 Mengdi Wang , Yitong Deng , Xiangxin Kong , Aditya H. Prasad , Shiying Xiong , Bo Zhu

Building efficient, accurate and generalizable reduced order models of developed turbulence remains a major challenge. This manuscript approaches this problem by developing a hierarchy of parameterized reduced Lagrangian models for…

This study presents a smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) method with Peng-Robinson equation of state for simulating drop vaporization and drop impact on a hot surface. The conservation equations of momentum and energy and Peng-Robinson…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-07-14 Manjil Ray , Xiufeng Yang , Song-Charng Kong

We present and test a general-purpose code, called PPASPH, for evolving self-gravitating fluids in astrophysics, both with and without a collisionless component. In PPASPH, hydrodynamical properties are computed by using the SPH (Smoothed…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Arturo Serna , Jean-Michel Alimi , Jean-Pierre Chieze

We study the convergence properties of smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH) using numerical tests and simple analytic considerations. Our analysis shows that formal numerical convergence is possible in SPH only in the joint limit $N…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-23 Qirong Zhu , Lars Hernquist , Yuexing Li

We present a new radiative transfer method (SPH-M1RT) that is coupled dynamically with smoothed particle hydrodynamics (SPH). We implement it in the (task-based parallel) SWIFT galaxy simulation code but it can be straightforwardly…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2021-07-06 T. K. Chan , Tom Theuns , Richard Bower , Carlos Frenk

Creating realistic droplet simulations and animations has long been a formidable challenge for researchers and developers due to the inherent complexity of fluid dynamics. Achieving lifelike droplet splash simulations while managing…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-11-26 Hossein Keshtkar , Nadine Aburumman

This study introduces a Riemann-based Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics (SPH) framework for the stable and accurate simulation of surface tension in multiphase flows, with density and viscosity ratios as high as 1000 and 100, respectively.…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-03-21 Shuaihao Zhang , Sérgio D. N. Lourenço , Xiangyu Hu

This paper describes the results of our theoretical and numerical studies of hydrodynamic interactions in a suspension of spherical particles confined between two parallel planar walls, under creeping-flow conditions. We propose a novel…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 S. Bhattacharya , J. Blawzdziewicz , E. Wajnryb

A family of conservative schemes for the axisymmetric contact smoothed particle hydrodynamics (CSPH) method, which ensure the accuracy and stability in modeling of complex multi-material flows of compressible media, is introduced. Among…

Computational Physics · Physics 2025-07-09 G. D. Rublev