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We study viscous accretion disc around black holes, and all possible accretion solutions, including shocked as well as shock free accretion branches. Shock driven bipolar outflows from a viscous accretion disc around a black hole has been…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-12 Rajiv Kumar , Indranil Chattopadhyay

We show that a standard Shakura-Sunyaev accretion disc around a black hole with an accretion rate lower than the critical Eddington limit does show the instability in the radiation pressure dominated zone. We obtain this result performing…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 V. Teresi , D. Molteni , E. Toscano

The nonlinear development of finite amplitude disturbances in mixed convection flow in a heated vertical annulus is studied by direct numerical simulation. The unsteady Navier Stokes equations are solved numerically by a spectral method for…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 L. S. Yao , S. Ghosh Moulic

In this paper, we examine the stability problem for viscous shock solutions of the isentropic compressible Navier--Stokes equations, or $p$-system with real viscosity. We first revisit the work of Matsumura and Nishihara, extending the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-12 Blake Barker , Jeffrey Humpherys , Keith Rudd , Kevin Zumbrun

This work presents a linear analytical calculation on the stability and evolution of a compressible, viscous self-gravitating (SG) Keplerian disc with both horizontal thermal diffusion and a constant cooling timescale when an axisymmetric…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-25 Riccardo Vanon , Gordon Ogilvie

The Accretion-Ejection Instability has been proposed to explain the low frequency Quasi-Periodic Oscillation (QPO) observed in low-mass X-Ray Binaries, in particular Black-Hole candidates. Its frequency, typically a fraction of the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 P. Varniere , J. Rodriguez , M. Tagger

The magnetorotational instability originates from the elastic coupling of fluid elements in orbit around a gravitational well. Since inertial accelerations play a fundamental dynamical role in the process, one may expect substantial…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Rafael Angel Araya-Gochez

We investigate the stability, nonlinear development and equilibrium structure of vortices in a background shearing Keplerian flow. We make use of high-resolution global two-dimensional compressible hydrodynamic simulations. We introduce the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 G. Bodo , A. Tevzadze , G. Chagelishvili , A. Mignone , P. Rossi , A. Ferrari

This paper discusses new perspectives and approaches to the problem of disk dynamics where, in this study, we focus on the effects of viscous instabilities influenced by boundary effects. The Boussinesq approximation of the viscous large…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 O. M. Umurhan , G. Shaviv

Shocks in granular media have been shown to develop instabilities. We address the role that early stages of shock development have on this type of instability. We look at the evolution of shock waves driven by a piston in a dilute system of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2015-06-22 Nick Sirmas , Matei Radulescu

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 article provides an analytical solution of the Navier-Stokes equations for the case of the steady flow of an incompressible fluid between two uniformly co-rotating disks. The solution is derived from the asymptotical evolution of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Milan Batista

The presence of a surface at the inner boundary, such as in a neutron star or a white dwarf, allows the existence of a standing shock in steady spherical accretion.The standing shock can become unstable in 2D or 3D; this is called the {\em…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-04-11 Prasun Dhang , Prateek Sharma , Banibrata Mukhopadhyay

We consider stationary, axisymmetric hydrodynamic accretion flows in Kerr geometry. As a plausible means of efficiently separating a small population of nonthermal particles from the bulk accretion flows, we investigate the formation of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 Keigo Fukumura , Demosthenes Kazanas

Gravitational collapse of molecular cloud or cloud core/clump may lead to the formation of geometrically flattened, rotating accretion flow surrounding the new born star or star cluster. Gravitational instability may occur in such accretion…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-01-11 Hauyu Baobab Liu

I discuss the stability of accretion disks when the black hole is considered to be rotating. I show, how the fluid properties get changed for different choices of angular momentum of black holes. I treat the problem in pseudo-Newtonian…

Astrophysics · Physics 2016-11-09 Banibrata Mukhopadhyay

Using mathematical formalism borrowed from dynamical systems theory, a complete analytical investigation of the critical behaviour of the stationary flow configuration for the low angular momentum axisymmetric black hole accretion provides…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-20 S. Nag , S. Acharya , A. K. Ray , Tapas K. Das

We provide a unified description of thermal equilibria of black hole accretion disks, including the newly-discovered advection-dominated solutions. We classify the solutions on the basis of optical depth and importance of advection cooling.…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-28 Xingming Chen , Marek A. Abramowicz , Jean-Pierre Lasota , Ramesh Narayan , Insu Yi

The stability of solutions under periodic perturbations for both inviscid and viscous conservation laws is an interesting and important problem. In this paper, a large-amplitude viscous shock under space-periodic perturbation for the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-09-15 Feimin Huang , Qian Yuan

The inflow problem of full compressible Navier-Stokes equations is considered on the half line $(0,+\infty)$. Firstly, we give the existence (or non-existence) of the boundary layer solution to the inflow problem when the right end state…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-03-25 Xiaohong Qin , Yi Wang