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We present results of implicit large eddy simulation (LES) and different Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS) models of the MTU 161 low pressure turbine at an exit Reynolds number of 90,000 and exit Mach number of 0.6. The LES results are…

In this article we detail the use of machine learning for spatiotemporally dynamic turbulence model classification and hybridization for the large eddy simulations (LES) of turbulence. Our predictive framework is devised around the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-05-15 Romit Maulik , Omer San , Jamey D. Jacob , Christopher Crick

Systems comprising a turbulent channel flow overlaying a permeable bed can be found in a variety of industrial and natural applications (e.g. urban planning, fracking, submerged vegetation). One important realization of this system is at…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-08-01 Benjamin H. Sonin

The Navier-Stokes equations describe the motion of viscous fluids. In order to predict turbulent flows with reasonable computational time and accuracy, these equations are spatially filtered according to the large-eddy simulation (LES)…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-07-02 Larissa B. Streher , Maurits H. Silvis , Roel Verstappen

Solving the Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes equations (RANS) closed with an eddy viscosity computed through a turbulence model is still the leading approach for Computational Fluid Dynamics simulations. Unfortunately, universal models with…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-09-18 Marco Castelletti , Maurizio Quadrio

Predictive simulation of many complex flows requires moving beyond Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS) based models to representations resolving at least some scales of turbulence in at least some regions of the flow. To resolve…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-12-11 Sigfried Haering , Todd A. Oliver , Robert D. Moser

A promising and cost-effective method for numerical simulation of high Re wall-bounded flows is wall-modeled large-eddy simulation. Most wall models are formulated from the Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes equations (RANS). These RANS-based…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-01-08 Ahmed Elnahhas , Adrián Lozano-Durán , Parviz Moin

Computationally resolving turbulence remains a central challenge in fluid dynamics due to its multi-scale interactions. Fully resolving large-scale turbulence through direct numerical simulation (DNS) is computationally prohibitive,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Yiheng Du , Aditi S. Krishnapriyan

Unstable equilibrium solutions in a homogeneous shear flow with sinuous symmetry are numerically found in large-eddy simulations (LES) with no kinetic viscosity. The small-scale properties are determined by the mixing length scale $l_S$…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-10-11 Atsushi Sekimoto , Javier Jiménez

In this investigation, we conduct a systematic computational search for potential singularities in 3D Navier-Stokes flows on a periodic domain $\Omega$ based on the Ladyzhenskaya-Prodi-Serrin conditions. They assert that for a solution…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-04-16 Elkin Ramírez , Bartosz Protas

We explore the unsupervised clustering technique introduced in [25] to identify viscous/turbulent from inviscid regions in incompressible flows. The separation of regions allows solving the Navier-Stokes equations including Large Eddy…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-03-11 Kheir-Eddine Otmani , Andrés Mateo-Gabín , Gonzalo Rubio , Esteban Ferrer

In this paper we present a new technique for efficiently implementing Large Eddy Simulation with the Discontin- uous Galerkin method on unstructured meshes. In particular, we will focus upon the approach to overcome the computational…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-10-24 Angus Creech , Adrian Jackson , James Maddison , James Percival , Tom Bruce

The present study gives an overview and emphasizes principal moments of the applications of the turbulence-resolving modeling with large-eddy simulation (LES) numerical technique to planetary boundary layer (PBL) research and climate…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-07-02 Igor Esau

Exact unstable solutions of the Navier-Stokes equations are thought to underpin the dynamics of turbulence, but are usually computed in minimal computational domains. Here, we extend this dynamical systems approach to spatially extended…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-01-30 Dmitriy Zhigunov , Jacob Page

In large-eddy simulation (LES) of dense sprays or sprays with pronounced clustering, evaporation rates can be inaccurate when the mesh is too coarse to provide realistic boundary conditions for the widely employed single droplet evaporation…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-20 Ruyue Cheng , Ali Shamooni , Andreas Kronenburg , Jan Wilhelm Gärtner , Thorsten Zirwes

In the present work, we explore the capability of artificial neural networks (ANN) to predict the closure terms for large eddy simulations (LES) solely from coarse-scale data. To this end, we derive a consistent framework for LES closure…

Computational Physics · Physics 2022-12-05 Marius Kurz , Andrea Beck

The performance of the nonlinearly stable flux reconstruction (NSFR) schemes for resolving subsonic viscous turbulent free-shear flows is investigated. The schemes are extensively verified for the direct numerical simulation (DNS) of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-11-20 Julien Brillon , Siva Nadarajah

Turbulent flow has been extensively studied using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations since turbulent flow regime is so frequently encountered in both academic and engineering applications. The high-fidelity simulation of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-05-21 Minghan Chu

Data from direct numerical simulations of turbulent flows are commonly used to train neural network-based models as subgrid closures for large-eddy simulations; however, models with low a priori accuracy have been observed to fortuitously…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-09-02 Mark Benjamin , Gianluca Iaccarino

This paper introduces a new approach to Large-Eddy Simulation (LES) where subgrid-scale (SGS) dissipation is applied proportionally to the degree of local spectral broadening, hence mitigated or deactivated in regions dominated by…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2018-02-14 Jean-Baptiste Chapelier , Bono Wasistho , Carlo Scalo