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This paper presents novel correlations to predict the drag, lift, and torque coefficients of axi-symmetric non-spherical rod-like particles in a wall-bounded linear shear flow. The particle position and orientation relative to the wall are…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-05-28 Victor Chéron , Berend van Wachem

This paper derives new correlations to predict the drag, lift and torque coefficients of axi-symmetric non-spherical rod-like particles for several fluid flow regimes and velocity profiles. The fluid velocity profiles considered are locally…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-12-18 Victor Chéron , Fabien Evrard , Berend van Wachem

This study presents particle-resolved direct numerical simulations using three-dimensional body-fitted hexahedral meshes to investigate the aerodynamic force and torque coefficients of non-spherical particles in compressible flows. The…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-12-10 Christian Gorges , Victor Chéron , Anjali Chopra , Fabian Denner , Berend van Wachem

Two identical particles driven by the same steady force through a viscous fluid may move relative to one another due to hydrodynamic interactions. The presence or absence of this relative translation has a profound effect on the dynamics of…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-05-04 Yulia Sokolov , Haim Diamant

We present a new general model for the prediction of the drag coefficient of non-spherical solid particles of regular and irregular shapes falling in gas or liquid valid for sub-critical particle Reynolds numbers (i.e. $Re < 3 \times…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-10-23 Gholamhossein Bagheri , Costanza Bonadonna

An accurate prediction of the translational and rotational motion of particles suspended in a fluid is only possible if a complete set of correlations for the force coefficients of fluid-particle interaction is known. The present study is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-09-24 Martyna Minakowska , Thomas Richter , Sebastian Sager

A three-dimensional mathematical model of a viscous incompressible fluid with two stiff particles is investigated in the near-contact regime. When one of the particles approaches the other motionless particle with prescribed translational…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-06-23 Zhiwen Zhao

This study examines the motion of spherical inertial particles in a three-dimensional rotating cylindrical vortex - a simplified model of geophysical flow structures such as oceanic eddies. The analytical vortex formulation enables the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-06-12 Orr Avni , Alok Kumar , Yuval Dagan

A flowing pair of particles in inertial microfluidics gives important insights into understanding and controlling the collective dynamics of particles like cells or droplets in microfluidic devices. They are applied in medical cell analysis…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-05-25 Christian Schaaf , Felix Rühle , Holger Stark

In the work, we derive novel hydrodynamic force models to describe the interaction of a flow with particles in an assembly when only an averaged resolution of the flow is available. These force models are able to predict the average drag on…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-05-03 Berend van Wachem , Hani Elmestikawy , Victor Chéron

A generalized physics-based expression for the drag coefficient of spherical particles moving in a fluid is derived. The proposed correlation incorporates essential rarefied physics, low-speed hydrodynamics, and shock-wave physics to…

Turbulent resuspension, a process of lifting solid particles from the bottom by turbulent flow, is ubiquitous in environmental and industrial applications. The process is a sequence of events that start with an incipient motion of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-10-11 Hadar Traugott , Alex Liberzon

Accurate prediction of the hydrodynamic forces on particles is central to the fidelity of Euler-Lagrange (EL) simulations of particle-laden flows. Traditional EL methods typically rely on determining the hydrodynamic forces at the positions…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-09-08 Berend van Wachem , Hani Elmestikawy , Akshay Chandran , Max Hausmann

Manipulation of small-scale particles across streamlines is the elementary task of microfluidic devices. Many such devices operate at very low Reynolds numbers and deflect particles using arrays of obstacles, but a systematic quantification…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-03-19 Xuchen Liu , Partha Kumar Das , Sascha Hilgenfeldt

The dynamics of particles attached to an interface separating two immiscible fluids are encountered in a wide variety of applications. Here we present a combined asymptotic and numerical investigation of the fluid motion past spherical…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-07-11 Zhi Zhou , Petia M. Vlahovska , Michael J. Miksis

We study the translational and rotational dynamics of neutrally-buoyant finite-size spheroids in hydrodynamic turbulence by means of fully resolved numerical simulations. We examine axisymmetric shapes, from oblate to prolate, and the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-04-01 Linfeng Jiang , Cheng Wang , Shuang Liu , Chao Sun , Enrico Calzavarini

Numerical simulation of particle motion in fluids at low particle Reynolds numbers is often based on empirical force and torque models obtained by fitting force and torque from ab-initio computations for simple particle shapes such as…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-01-14 L. Sundberg , F. Candelier , N. Fintzi , G. Voth , J. L. Pierson , K. Gustavsson , B. Mehlig

This paper extends the multiscale modeling framework introduced in Part I (Deng and Ha, Physica D: Nonlinear Phenomena 483 (2025) 134951) for sea-ice floe dynamics with non-rotating floes to the case with rotational floes and nonlinear…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2026-02-26 Quanling Deng , Seung-Yeal Ha , Jaemoon Lee

We present a complete reciprocal description of particle motion inside multi-component fluids that extends the conventional Onsager formulation of non-equilibrium transport to systems where the thermodynamic forces are non-uniform on the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2019-05-01 Jérôme Burelbach

The identification of cells and particles based on their transport properties in microfluidic devices is crucial for numerous applications in biology and medicine. Neutrally buoyant particles transported in microfluidic channels, migrate…

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