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Hamiltonian particle systems may exhibit non-linear hydrodynamic phenomena as the time evolution of the density fields of energy, momentum, and mass. In this Letter, an exact equation describing the time evolution is derived assuming the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2014-03-18 Shin-ichi Sasa

We study the initial-boundary value problem of the Navier-Stokes equations for incompressible fluids in a domain in $\R^3$ with compact and smooth boundary, subject to the kinematic and Navier boundary conditions. We first reformulate the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-01-05 Gui-Qiang Chen , Zhongmin Qian

Hydrodynamics is the appropriate "effective theory" for describing any fluid medium at sufficiently long length scales. This paper treats the vacuum as such a medium and derives the corresponding hydrodynamic equations. Unlike a normal…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2016-07-01 P. M. Stevenson

The relativistic hydrodynamical equations are being examined with the aim of extracting the quantum-mechanical equations (the relativistic Klein-Gordon equation and the Schr\"odinger equation in the non-relativistic limit). In both cases it…

General Physics · Physics 2015-10-12 Valeriy I. Sbitnev

In this paper we present properties of relativistic and non-relativistic perfect hydrodynamical models. In particular we show illustrations of the fact that different initial conditions and equations of state can lead to the same hadronic…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-04-24 Mate Csanad

We derive exact equations governing the large-scale dynamics of hard rods, including diffusive effects that go beyond ballistic transport. Diffusive corrections are the first-order terms in the hydrodynamic gradient expansion and we obtain…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-02-18 Friedrich Hübner , Leonardo Biagetti , Jacopo De Nardis , Benjamin Doyon

We study linearized stability in first-order relativistic viscous hydrodynamics in the most general frame. There is a region in the parameter space of transport coefficients where the perturbations of the equilibrium state are stable. This…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2019-10-22 Pavel Kovtun

Shockwaves provide a useful and rewarding route to the nonequilibrium properties of simple fluids far from equilibrium. For simplicity, we study a strong shockwave in a dense two-dimensional fluid. Here, our study of nonlinear transport…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-03-24 Wm. G. Hoover , Carol G. Hoover

Continuum mechanics (e.g., hydrodynamics, elasticity theory) is based on the assumption that a small set of fields provides a closed description on large space and time scales. Conditions governing the choice for these fields are discussed…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2011-03-22 James W. Dufty , J. Javier Brey

Starting from the fluctuating Boltzmann equation for smooth inelastic hard spheres or disks, closed equations for the fluctuating hydrodynamic fields to Navier-Stokes order are derived. This requires to derive constitutive relations for…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-27 J. Javier Brey , P. Maynar , M. I. Garcia de Soria

The "unreasonable effectiveness" of relativistic fluid dynamics in describing high energy heavy-ion and even proton-proton collisions are demonstrated and discussed. Several recent ideas of optimizing relativistic fluid dynamics for the…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2019-10-02 Ulrich W. Heinz , J. Scott Moreland

We show the existence of weak solutions to the fluid-structure interaction problem of a largely deforming viscoelastic bulk solid with a viscous fluid governed by the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations. In contrast to previous works,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-03-13 Antonín Češík , Malte Kampschulte , Sebastian Schwarzacher

The study is devoted to the development of new effective tools and methods of ana-lytical hydrodynamics, including problems of existence, smoothness and structure of laminar and turbulent flows. The main problem is complex Navier-Stokes…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Anatoly N. Panchenkov

The dynamics defined by the Navier-Stokes equations under the Marangoni boundary conditions in a two dimensional domain is considered. This model of fluid dynamics involve fundamental physical effects: convection, diffusion and capillary…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-11-09 Sergei Vakulenko

Relativistic fluids are Lorentz invariant, and a non-relativistic limit of such fluids leads to the well-known Navier-Stokes equation. However, for fluids moving with respect to a reference system, or in critical systems with generic…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2018-08-15 Jan de Boer , Jelle Hartong , Niels A. Obers , Watse Sybesma , Stefan Vandoren

This article attempts to use the ideas from the field of complexity sciences to revisit the classical field of fluid mechanics. For almost a century, the mathematical self-consistency of Navier-Stokes equations has remained elusive to the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-12-06 Saksham Sharma , Giulia Marcucci , Adnan Mahmud

A proof of existence, uniqueness and smoothness of the Navier-Stokes equations is an actual problem, which solution is important for different branches of science. The subject of this study is obtaining the smooth and unique solutions of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-08-30 Alexey V. Zhirkin

In conventional fluid mechanics, the chemical composition and thermodynamic state of a fluid-solid interface are not considered when establishing velocity-field boundary conditions. As a consequence, fluid simulations are usually not able…

In order to address the difficulties of classical fluid kinematics in describing vorticity and the paradox of linear correlation between viscous force and vorticity in the Navier-Stokes equations, the study examines the inherent…

Classical Physics · Physics 2024-08-08 Peng Shi

The basis for a hydrodynamic description of granular gases is discussed for a low density gas of smooth, inelastic hard spheres. The more fundamental mesoscopic description is taken to be the nonlinear Boltzmann kinetic equation. Two…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2007-05-23 James W. Dufty , J. Javier Brey