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In this work, we develop a cut-based unfitted finite element formulation for solving nonlinear, nonstationary fluid-structure interaction with contact in Eulerian coordinates. In the Eulerian description fluid flow modeled by the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-03-24 Stefan Frei , Tobias Knoke , Marc C. Steinbach , Anne-Kathrin Wenske , Thomas Wick

We present a monolithic finite element formulation for (nonlinear) fluid-structure interaction in Eulerian coordinates. For the discretization we employ an unfitted finite element method based on inf-sup stable finite elements. So-called…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-02-02 Stefan Frei , Tobias Knoke , Marc C. Steinbach , Anne-Kathrin Wenske , Thomas Wick

This paper introduces a sharp-interface approach to simulating fluid-structure interaction involving flexible bodies described by general nonlinear material models and across a broad range of mass density ratios. This new flexible-body…

In this paper, we study a dynamic fluid-structure interaction (FSI) model for an elastic structure that is immersed and spinning in the fluid. We develop a linear constitutive model to describe the motion of a rotational elastic structure…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-11-03 Kai Yang , Pengtao Sun , Lu Wang , Jinchao Xu , Lixiang Zhang

Body-fitted arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian (ALE) methods provide a sharp representation of the fluid-structure interface but rely on mesh-update strategies that incrementally deform a reference configuration. To address this issue, we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-01 Jingya Li , Ye Ji , Hugo Verhelst , Henk den Besten , Matthias Möller

We derive a Nitsche-based formulation for fluid-structure interaction (FSI) problems with contact. The approach is based on the work of Chouly and Hild [SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis. 2013;51(2):1295--1307] for contact problems in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-08-28 Erik Burman , Miguel A. Fernández , Stefan Frei

We present a loosely coupled approach for the solution of fluid-structure interaction problems between a compressible flow and a deformable structure. The method is based on staggered Dirichlet-Neumann partitioning. The interface motion in…

We propose an arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian (ALE)-consistent machine learning framework for long-term fluid-structure interaction (FSI) prediction on deforming unstructured meshes. Specifically, the fluid dynamics are modeled by a surrogate…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-05 Shihang Zhao , Martín Saravia , Haokui Jiang , Zhiyang Xue , Shunxiang Cao

A new simulation method for solving fluid-structure coupling problems has been developed. All the basic equations are numerically solved on a fixed Cartesian grid using a finite difference scheme. A volume-of-fluid formulation (Hirt and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-05-20 Kazuyasu Sugiyama , Satoshi Ii , Shintaro Takeuchi , Shu Takagi , Yoichiro Matsumoto

We present a fully-integrated lattice Boltzmann (LB) method for fluid--structure interaction (FSI) simulations that efficiently models deformable solids in complex suspensions and active systems. Our Eulerian method (LBRMT) couples…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-02-21 Yue Sun , Chris H. Rycroft

Fluid-Structure Interaction (FSI) can be investigated by means of non-linear Finite Element Models (FEM), suitable to capture large deflections of structural parts interacting with fluids, and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). High…

Venous valves are bicuspidal valves that ensure that blood in veins only flows back to the heart. To prevent retrograde blood flow, the two intraluminal leaflets meet in the center of the vein and occlude the vessel. In fluid-structure…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-05-04 Sara Calandrini , Eugenio Aulisa

For problems involving large deformations of thin structures, simulating fluid-structure interaction (FSI) remains challenging largely due to the need to balance computational feasibility, efficiency, and solution accuracy. Overlapping…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2020-03-18 Maximilian Balmus , Andre Massing , Johan Hoffman , Reza Razavi , David Nordsletten

We present a novel (high-order) hybridizable discontinuous Galerkin (HDG) scheme for the fluid-structure interaction (FSI) problem. The (moving domain) incompressible Navier-Stokes equations are discretized using a divergence-free HDG…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-30 Guosheng Fu

An arbitrary Lagrangian--Eulerian (ALE) finite element method for arbitrarily curved and deforming two-dimensional materials and interfaces is presented here. An ALE theory is developed by endowing the surface with a mesh whose in-plane…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-03-24 Amaresh Sahu , Yannick A. D. Omar , Roger A. Sauer , Kranthi K. Mandadapu

In this paper we describe a computational model for the simulation of fluid-structure interaction problems based on a fictitious domain approach. We summarize the results presented over the last years when our research evolved from the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-29 Daniele Boffi , Lucia Gastaldi

We present a new composite mesh finite element method for fluid--structure interaction problems. The method is based on surrounding the structure by a boundary-fitted fluid mesh which is embedded into a fixed background fluid mesh. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-20 Andre Massing , Mats G. Larson , Anders Logg , Marie E. Rognes

We introduce a new Eulerian simulation framework for liquid animation that leverages both finite element and finite volume methods. In contrast to previous methods where the whole simulation domain is discretized either using the finite…

Graphics · Computer Science 2023-01-18 Tatsuya Koike , Shigeo Morishima , Ryoichi Ando

Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) have emerged as a promising approach for solving complex fluid dynamics problems, yet their application to fluid-structure interaction (FSI) problems with moving boundaries remains largely…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-04 Afrah Farea , Saiful Khan , Reza Daryani , Emre Cenk Ersan , Mustafa Serdar Celebi

We present a hybrid partitioned deep learning framework for the reduced-order modeling of fluid-structure interaction. Using the discretized Navier-Stokes in the arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian reference frame, we generate the full-order flow…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-11-02 Rachit Gupta , Rajeev Kumar Jaiman