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The classical no-slip boundary condition of the Navier-Stokes equations fails to describe the spreading motion of a droplet on a substrate due to the missing small-scale physics near the contact line. In this thesis, we introduce a novel…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-09-27 Khang Ee Pang

We revisit the issue of whether thermal fluctuations are relevant for incompressible fluid turbulence, and estimate the scale at which they become important. As anticipated by Betchov in a prescient series of works more than six decades…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-11-18 Gregory Eyink , Dmytro Bandak , Nigel Goldenfeld , Alexei A. Mailybaev

In this work, the linear stability of the viscous incompressible fluid flow between two parallel horizontal porous stationary plates with the assumption that there is a small constant suction at upper plate and a small constant injection at…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-12-03 L. A. Hinvi , A. V. Monwanou , J. B. Chabi Orou

In this visualisation the instantaneous local velocity is expressed in terms of four components to capture the development of and interactions between coherent structures in turbulent flows. It is then possible to isolate the terms linked…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-10-13 Trinh Khanh Tuoc

The paper is concerned with a class of mathematical models for polymeric fluids, which involves the coupling of the Navier-Stokes equations for a viscous, incompressible, constant-density fluid with a parabolic-hyperbolic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-01-08 Miroslav Bulíček , Piotr Gwiazda , Endre Süli , Agnieszka Świerczewska-Gwiazda

We use a method based on the lubrication approximation in conjunction with a residual-based mass-continuity iterative solution scheme to compute the flow rate and pressure field in distensible converging-diverging tubes for Navier-Stokes…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-04-30 Taha Sochi

In the continuum flow regime, the Navier-Stokes equations are usually used for the description of gas dynamics. On the other hand, the Boltzmann equation is applied for the rarefied gas dynamics. Both equations are constructed from modeling…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-03-08 Kun Xu , Chang Liu

The paper aims on the construction of weak solutions to equations of a model of compressible viscous fluids, being a simplification of the classical compressible Navier-Stokes system. We present a novel scheme for approximating systems that…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-09-26 Nilasis Chaudhuri , Piotr B. Mucha , Milan Pokorný

On one hand, classical Monte Carlo and molecular dynamics (MD) simulations have been very useful in the study of liquids in nanotubes, enabling a wide variety of properties to be calculated in intuitive agreement with experiments. On the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2013-11-12 Mihail Garajeu , Henri Gouin , Giuseppe Saccomandi

In this study, we propose a computational method for solving the turbulence problem of incompressible viscous Newtonian fluids based on the extended Navier-Stokes (N-S) equations. With some phenomenological observations and H. J. Kreuer's…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-06-21 Shanwen Tan , Zhengui Li , Wangxu Li

A flow vessel with an elastic wall can deform significantly due to viscous fluid flow within it, even at vanishing Reynolds number (no fluid inertia). Deformation leads to an enhancement of throughput due to the change in cross-sectional…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-02-10 Vishal Anand , Ivan C. Christov

We study the global existence of a unique strong solution and its large-time behavior of a two-phase fluid system consisting of the compressible isothermal Euler equations coupled with compressible isentropic Navier-Stokes equations through…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-07-04 Young-Pil Choi

A novel approach to wall modeling for the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations including flows of moderate and large Reynolds numbers is presented. The basic idea is that a problem-tailored function space allows prediction of turbulent…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-04-18 Benjamin Krank , Wolfgang A. Wall

Turbulence is a non-local phenomenon and has multiple-scales. Non-locality can be addressed either implicitly or explicitly. Implicitly, by subsequent resolution of all spatio-temporal scales. However, if directly solved for the temporal or…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-01-28 Pavan Pranjivan Mehta

We consider solutions to the Navier-Stokes equations on $\mathbb{R}^2$ close to the Poiseuille flow with viscosity $0< \nu < 1$. For the linearized problem, we prove that when the $x$-frequency satisfy $|k| \ge \nu^{-\frac{1}{3}}$, the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-25 Zhile Li

A model of fully developed turbulence of a compressible fluid is briefly reviewed. It is assumed that fluid dynamics is governed by a stochastic version of Navier-Stokes equation. We show how corresponding field theoretic-model can be…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2018-10-09 M. Hnatič , N. M. Gulitskiy , T. Lučivjanský , L. Mižišin , V. Škultéty

Boundary conditions at a liquid-solid interface are crucial to dynamics of a liquid film coated on a fibre. Here a theoretical framework based on axisymmetric Stokes equations is developed to explore the influence of liquid-solid slip on…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-01-25 Chengxi Zhao , Yixin Zhang , Ting Si

Governing equations of motion for a viscous incompressible material surface are derived from the balance laws of continuum mechanics. The surface is treated as a time-dependent smooth orientable manifold of codimension one in an ambient…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2018-10-10 Thomas Jankuhn , Maxim A. Olshanskii , Arnold Reusken

A general methodology is presented to perform direct numerical simulations of particle dispersions in a shear flow with Lees-Edwards periodic boundary conditions. The Navier-Stokes equation is solved in oblique coordinates to resolve the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2012-11-07 Hideki Kobayashi , Ryoichi Yamamoto

This work concerns the global existence of the weak solutions to a system of partial differential equations modeling the evolution of particles in the fluid. That system is given by a coupling between the standard isentropic compressible…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-06-13 Irene M. Gamba , Cheng Yu