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We consider the vanishing viscosity limit of the Navier-Stokes equations in a half space, with Dirichlet boundary conditions. We prove that the inviscid limit holds in the energy norm if the product of the components of the Navier-Stokes…

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We study the stability properties of boundary layer-type shear flows for the three-dimensional Navier-Stokes equations in the limit of small viscosity $0<\nu\ll 1$. When the streamwise and spanwise velocity profiles are linearly independent…

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We consider the stationary Navier-Stokes equations on the whole plane $\mathbb{R}^2$. We show that for a given small and smooth external force around a radial flow, there exists a classical solution decaying like $|x|^{-1}$. In our result,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-04-29 Yasunori Maekawa , Hiroyuki Tsurumi

In this paper, we derive sharp bounds on the semigroup of the linearized incompressible Navier-Stokes equations near a stationary shear layer in the half plane and in the half space ($\mathbb{R}_+^2$ or $\mathbb{R}_+^3$), with Dirichlet…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-12-25 Emmanuel Grenier , Toan T. Nguyen

A necessary and sufficient condition for linear stability of inviscid parallel shear flow is formulated by a novel variational method, where the velocity profile is assumed to be monotonic and analytic. Unstable eigenvalues of the Rayleigh…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2013-09-03 Makoto Hirota , Philip J. Morrison , Yuji Hattori

At sufficiently high Reynolds numbers, shear-flow turbulence close to a wall acquires universal properties. When length and velocity are rescaled by appropriate characteristic scales of the turbulent flow and thereby measured in \emph{inner…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-03-18 Sajjad Azimi , Tobias M. Schneider

In this paper, we prove the decay estimates of the velocity and $H^1$ scattering for the 2D linearized Euler equations around a class of monotone shear flow in a finite channel. Our result is consistent with the decay rate predicted by Case…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-09-29 Dongyi Wei , Zhifei Zhang , Weiren Zhao

We consider the three-dimensional steady Navier-Stokes system in the exterior of an infinite cylinder under the action of an external force. We construct solutions in the class of vertically uniform flows which vanish at horizontal…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-28 Mitsuo Higaki , Ryoma Horiuchi

Computer simulations of sheared granular fluids, modeled as inelastic hard spheres, are presented which show signs of a uniquely three-dimensional instabilty. In the stable regime, a linear velocity profile, $v_{x}=ay$, with shear rate $a$…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 James F. Lutsko

We consider a two-dimensional, two-layer, incompressible, steady flow, with vorticity which is constant in each layer, in an infinite channel with rigid walls. The velocity is continuous across the interface, there is no surface tension or…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2023-10-18 Karsten Matthies , Jonathan Sewell , Miles H. Wheeler

We study the large time behavior of solutions to two-dimensional Euler and Navier-Stokes equations linearized about shear flows of the mixing layer type in the unbounded channel $\mathbb{T} \times \mathbb{R}$. Under a simple spectral…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-04-24 Emmanuel Grenier , Toan T. Nguyen , Frédéric Rousset , Avy Soffer

This paper is concerned with a 2D channel flow that is periodic horizontally but bounded above and below by hard walls. We assume the presence of horizontal viscosity only. We study the well-posedness, large-time behavior, and stability of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-07-04 Chongsheng Cao , Yanqiu Guo

We consider the 2D incompressible Navier-Stokes equations on $\mathbb{T}\times \mathbf{R}$, with initial vorticity that is $\delta$ close in $H^{log}_xL^2_{y}$ to $-1$(the vorticity of the Couette flow $(y,0)$). We prove that if $\delta\ll…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-08-30 Nader Masmoudi , Weiren Zhao

In this study we revisit the problem of computing steady Navier-Stokes flows in two-dimensional unbounded domains. Precise quantitative characterization of such flows in the high-Reynolds number limit remains an open problem of theoretical…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-01-26 Jonathan Gustafsson , Bartosz Protas

We introduce an analogue to Kato's Criterion regarding the inviscid convergence of stochastic Navier-Stokes flows to the strong solution of the deterministic Euler equation. Our assumptions cover additive, multiplicative and transport type…

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We consider the zero viscosity limit of long time averages of solutions of damped and driven Navier-Stokes equations in ${\mathbb R}^2$. We prove that the rate of dissipation of enstrophy vanishes. Stationary statistical solutions of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2009-11-11 P. Constantin , F. Ramos

In fluid mechanics, a lot of authors have been executing their researches to obtain the analytical solutions of Navier-Stokes equations, even for 3D case of compressible gas flow or 3D case of non-stationary flow of incompressible fluid.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-12-07 Sergey V. Ershkov

Linearized stability of incompressible viscous fluid flows in a thin spherical shell is studied by using the two-dimensional Navier--Stokes equations on a sphere. The stationary flow on the sphere has two singularities (a sink and a source)…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2009-11-11 Ranis N. Ibragimov , Dmitry E. Pelinovsky

We consider a sequence of Leray-Hopf weak solutions of the 2D Navier-Stokes equations on a bounded domain, in the vanishing viscosity limit. We provide sufficient conditions on the associated vorticity measures, away from the boundary,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-06-26 Peter Constantin , Milton Lopes Filho , Helena Nussenzveig Lopes , Vlad Vicol

We investigate flow pattern formation and viscosity reduction mechanisms in active fluids by studying a generalized Navier-Stokes model that captures the experimentally observed bulk vortex dynamics in microbial suspensions. We present…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-05-03 Jonasz Słomka , Jörn Dunkel