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The restricted three-vortex problem is investigated with one of the point vortices fixed in the plane. The motion of the free vortex having zero circulation is explored from a rotating frame of reference within which the free vortex with…

Classical Physics · Physics 2019-10-29 Sreethin Sreedharan K , Priyanka Shukla

The first realization of instabilities in the shear flow between two superfluids is examined. The interface separating the A and B phases of superfluid He-3 is magnetically stabilized. With uniform rotation we create a state with…

We study the dynamics of 3 point-vortices on the plane for a fluid governed by Euler's equations, concentrating on the case when the moment of inertia is zero. We prove that the only motions that lead to total collisions are self-similar…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Antonio Hernández-Garduño , Ernesto A. Lacomba

We address the properties of fully three-dimensional solitons in complex parity-time (PT)-symmetric periodic lattices with focusing Kerr nonlinearity, and uncover that such lattices can stabilize both, fundamental and vortex-carrying…

Optics · Physics 2016-10-18 Yaroslav V. Kartashov , Chao Hang , Guoxiang Huang , Lluis Torner

We address the existence and stability of vortex-soliton (VS) solutions of the fractional nonlinear Schr\"odinger equation (NLSE) with competing cubic-quintic nonlinearities and the L\'evy index (fractionality) taking values 1…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-04-01 Pengfei Li , Boris A. Malomed , Dumitru Mihalache

The formation of velocity vortices and density clusters is an intriguing phenomenon of freely cooling granular flows. In this work, the critical length scale $L_c$ for the onset of instability is determined via stability analysis of the…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-01-20 Vicente Garzó

The aim of this contribution is to make a connection between two recent results concerning the dynamics of vortices in incompressible planar flows. The first one is an asymptotic expansion, in the vanishing viscosity limit, of the solution…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2012-12-10 Thierry Gallay

In this paper, we study the nonlinear asymptotic stability of Couette flow for the two-dimensional Navier-Stokes equation with small viscosity $\nu>0$ in $\mathbb{T}\times\mathbb{R}$. It's generally known the nonlinear asymptotic stability…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-09-01 Hui Li , Nader Masmoudi , Weiren Zhao

We present a new linearly stable solution of the Euler fluid flow on a torus. On a two-dimensional rectangular periodic domain $[0,2\pi)\times[0,2\pi / \kappa)$ for $\kappa\in\mathbb{R}^+$, the Euler equations admit a family of stationary…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2018-02-01 Holger Dullin , Joachim Worthington

A linear combination with constant in space amplitudes of a pair of dual anisotropic decaying Beltrami flows (the Trkal solutions)with the same eigenvalue of the curl operator and of an orthogonal constant velocity vector to the Beltrami…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2012-06-14 Alexander Libin

We prove the stability with respect to the flux of solutions to initial-boundary value problems for scalar non-autonomous conservation laws in one space dimension. Key estimates are obtained through a careful construction of the solutions.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-06-12 Rinaldo M. Colombo , Elena Rossi

The stability of shear flows of electrically conducting fluids, with respect to finite amplitude three-dimensional localized disturbances is considered. The time evolution of the fluid impulse integral, characterizing such disturbances, for…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-09-08 V. Levinski , I. Rapoport , J. Cohen

An accurate system to study the stability of pipe flow that ensures regularity is presented. The system produces a spectrum that is as accurate as Meseguer \& Trefethen (2000), while providing flexibility to amend the boundary conditions…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-08-27 M. Malik , Martin Skote

In this paper, we study steady vortex patch solutions to the incompressible Euler equations in a planar bounded domain $D$. Let $\psi_0$ be the solution of the elliptic problem $-\Delta \psi _{0} =1$ in $D$; $\psi_0=0$ on $\partial D$. We…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-09-02 Guodong Wang , Bijun Zuo

Linear stability of stratified two-phase flows in horizontal channels to arbitrary wavenumber disturbances is studied. The problem is reduced to Orr-Sommerfeld equations for the stream function disturbances, defined in each sublayer and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-05-04 Ilya Barmak , Alexander Gelfgat , Helena Vitoshkin , Amos Ullmann , Neima Brauner

A computational study of three-dimensional instability of steady flows in a helical pipe of arbitrary curvature and torsion is carried out for the first time. The problem is formulated in Germano coordinates in two equivalent but different…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-08-29 Alexander Gelfgat

A model of nonlinear elastic medium with internal structure is considered. The medium is assumed to contain cavities, microcracks or blotches of substances that differ sharply in physical properties from the base material. To describe the…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2019-09-10 Vsevolod A. Vladimirov , Sergii Skurativskyi

We study the linear and nonlinear stability of relative equilibria in the planar N-vortex problem, adapting the approach of Moeckel from the corresponding problem in celestial mechanics. After establishing some general theory, a topological…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2016-10-28 Gareth E. Roberts

The incompressible Navier-Stokes equations in R^3 are shown to admit a unique axisymmetric solution without swirl if the initial vorticity is a circular vortex filament with arbitrarily large circulation Reynolds number. The emphasis is on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-09-08 Thierry Gallay , Vladimir Sverak

In this paper, we are concerned with the global existence and stability of a 3-D perturbed viscous circulatory flow around an infinite long cylinder. This flow is described by 3-D compressible Navier-Stokes equations. By introducing some…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-06 Huicheng Yin , Lin Zhang