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We consider the problem of interaction of two oncoming shocks in plane symmetry for a barotropic fluid. We establish a local in time solution after the point of interaction, thereby determining the state behind the emerged shocks which…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-02-17 André Lisibach

In this paper, the generalized analytical solutions for one-dimensional adiabatic flow behind the imploding shock waves propagating in a dusty gas are obtained using the geometrical shock dynamics theory. The dusty gas is assumed to be a…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2014-05-20 R. K. Anand

A new condition for the linear dissipative instability of the strong plane shock wave in an arbitrary medium is obtained. The instability of the shock is realized due to the flow instability behind its front, which is similar to the known…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-06-24 Sergey G. Chefranov

Hubble Space Telescope observations show bright knots of H$\alpha$ emission within outflowing young stellar jets. Velocity variations in the flow create secondary bow shocks that may intersect and lead to enhanced emission. When the bow…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-01-30 Edward C. Hansen , Adam Frank , Patrick Hartigan

Irrotational relativistic vortex configurations in uniform subsonic motion with respect to a surrounding perfect fluid are analysed for the purpose of application to superfluid layers in neutron stars. Asymptotic solutions are found by…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Brandon Carter , David Langlois , Denis Priou

The unsteady hydrodynamic drag exerted on an oscillating sphere near a planar wall is addressed experimentally, theoretically, and numerically. The experiments are performed by using colloidal-probe Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) in thermal…

We construct a generic asymptotic solution for modified gravity near a sudden singularity. This solution contains a fluid source with no equation of state and is function-counting stable, that is it has eleven independent arbitrary…

General Relativity and Quantum Cosmology · Physics 2023-06-28 Ignatios Antoniadis , Spiros Cotsakis , Dimitrios Trachilis

We present hydrodynamical simulations, using a 2-D two fluid model, of bow shocks in a representative regime for pulsar wind driven bow-shock nebulae. We also investigate the behaviour of a passive toroidal magnetic field wounded around the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 N. Bucciantini

In this paper, the asymptotic-time behavior of solutions to an initial boundary value problem in the half space for 1-D isentropic Navier-Stokes system is investigated. It is shown that the viscous shock wave is stable for an impermeable…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-07 Lin Chang

The subject of this work is the shock development problem in fluid mechanics. A shock originates from an acoustically spacelike surface in spacetime at which the 1st derivatives of the physical variables blow up. The solution requires the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-05-03 Demetrios Christodoulou

We consider the problem of 2D supersonic flow onto a solid wedge, or equivalently in a concave corner formed by two solid walls. For mild corners, there are two possible steady state solutions, one with a strong and one with a weak shock…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2009-09-29 Volker Elling , Tai-Ping Liu

The one-dimensional Bose gas is an unusual superfluid. In contrast to higher spatial dimensions, the existence of non-classical rotational inertia is not directly linked to the dissipationless motion of infinitesimal impurities. Recently,…

Quantum Gases · Physics 2012-11-16 Alexander Yu. Cherny , Jean-Sebastien Caux , Joachim Brand

Shock wave theory was first studied for gas dynamics, for which shocks appear as compression waves. A shock wave is characterized as a sharp transition, even discontinuity in the flow. In fact, shocks appear in many different physical…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Tai-Ping Liu

Reflection of a shock from a solid wedge is a classical problem in gas dynamics. Depending on the parameters either a regular or a irregular (Mach-type) reflection results. We construct regular reflection as an exact self-similar solution…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-10-02 Volker Elling

We consider the problem of uniform steady supersonic Euler flows passing a straight conical body with attack angles, and study Radon measure solutions describing the infinite-thin shock layers, particularly for the Chaplygin gas and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-07-06 Aifang Qu , Xueying Su , Hairong Yuan

Morphological instability of the solid-liquid interface occuring in a crystal growing from an undercooled thin liquid being bounded on one side by a free surface and flowing down inclined plane is investigated by a linear stability analysis…

Materials Science · Physics 2009-11-10 K. Ueno

The present numerical investigation uses well-resolved large-eddy simulations to study the low-frequency unsteady motions observed in shock-wave/turbulent-boundary-layer interactions. Details about the numerical aspects of the simulations…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2010-10-12 Emile Touber , Neil D. Sandham

The commonly applied self-similar solution of the problem of the converging shock wave (shock) evolution with constant compression of the medium behind the shock front results in an unlimited increase of the medium velocity in the vicinity…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-02-15 Sergey G. Chefranov , Yakov E. Krasik , Alexander Rososhek

The existence and stability of a spherical transonic shock in a hemispherical shell under the three dimensional perturbations of the incoming flows and the exit pressure is established without any further restrictions on the background…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-20 Shangkun Weng

We provide an up-to-date summary of the current observational and theoretical studies of stellar bow-shock sources close to the Galactic centre. The symmetry axis of a bow shock provides the information on the relative motion of the star…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-03-04 Michal Zajacek , Andreas Eckart , Seyedeh Elaheh Hosseini