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In the present paper, we apply the framework of volume-filtering for particle-laden flows, to large eddy simulations (LES) of wall-bounded flows leading to a new perspective on wall-modeled LES (WMLES) that we refer to as volume-filtered…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-04-29 Max Hausmann , Berend van Wachem

We study the numerical errors of large-eddy simulation (LES) in isotropic and wall-bounded turbulence. A direct-numerical-simulation (DNS)-aided LES formulation, where the subgrid-scale (SGS) term of the LES is computed by using filtered…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-08-05 H. Jane Bae , Adrian Lozano-Duran

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

Recent advances in velocity and temperature transformations have enabled recovery of the law of the wall in compressible wall-bounded turbulent flows. Building on this foundation, a flux-controlled wall model (FCWM) for Large Eddy…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-12-29 Youjie Xu , Steffen J. Schmidt , Nikolaus A. Adams

Measurement techniques such as Magnetic Resonance Velocimety (MRV) and Magnetic Resonance Concentration (MRC) are useful for obtaining 3D time-averaged flow quantities in complex turbulent flows, but cannot measure turbulent correlations or…

Large Eddy Simulations of a flow at a moderate Reynolds number over and around a three-dimensional hill have been performed. The main aim of the simulations was to study the effects of various inflow conditions (boundary layer thickness and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-08-24 Manuel Garcia-Villalba , Jan G. Wissink , Wolfgang Rodi

The logarithmic law for the mean velocity in turbulent boundary layers has long provided a valuable and robust reference for comparison with theories, models, and large-eddy simulations (LES) of wall-bounded turbulence. More recently,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-12-23 Richard J. A. M. Stevens , Michael Wilczek , Charles Meneveau

In this paper, we establish the existence of a unique "regular" weak solution to the Large Eddy Simulation (LES) models of turbulence with critical regularization. We first consider the critical LES for the Navier-Stokes equations and we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2011-07-08 Hani Ali

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

Accurate and efficient prediction of three-dimensional (3D) wall-bounded turbulent flows poses a significant challenge for machine learning methods, particularly in scenarios where flow field data are limited. Physics-informed neural…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-30 Sunan Zhao , Yunpeng Wang , Huiyu Yang , Zhihong Guo , Jianchun Wang

The periodic hills simulation case is a well-established benchmark for computational fluid dynamics solvers due to its complex features derived from the separation of a turbulent flow from a curved surface. We study the case with the…

The development of a wall model using machine learning methods for the large-eddy simulation (LES) of separated flows is still an unsolved problem. Our approach is to leverage the significance of separated flow data, for which existing…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-12-25 Zhideng Zhou , Xin-lei Zhang , Guo-wei He , Xiaolei Yang

In this study, we have identified certain fundamental limitations of a mixing length parameterization used in a popular turbulent kinetic energy-based subgrid-scale model. Replacing this parameterization with a more physically realistic one…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2021-02-03 Yi Dai , Sukanta Basu , Björn Maronga , Stephan R de Roode

For high-fidelity predictions of turbulent flows in complex practical engineering problems, the Wall-Modeled (WM) Large-Eddy Simulation (LES) has aroused great interest. In the present study, we prove that the conventional Wall-Stress…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-11-12 Mohammad Taghvaei , Ehsan Amani

Wall-modeled large-eddy simulation (WMLES) is performed for flow over a wing with a focus on documenting grid resolution requirements to predict both the laminar and turbulent regions accurately. Flow over a spanwise extruded NACA0012…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-02-13 P. Balakumar , Prahladh S. Iyer

A new modeling approach for large-eddy simulation (LES) is obtained by combining a `regularization principle' with an explicit filter and its inversion. This regularization approach allows a systematic derivation of the implied…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-07 Bernard J. Geurts , Darryl D. Holm

The aim of this study is to improve the prediction of near-wall mean streamwise velocity profile $U^+$ by using a simple method. The $U^+$ profile is obtained by solving the momentum equation which is written as an ordinary differential…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2011-06-07 Rafik Absi

Predicting the behavior of turbulent flows using large-eddy simulation requires modeling of the subgrid-scale stress tensor. This tensor can be approximated using mixed models, which combine the dissipative nature of functional models with…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-01-11 L. B. Streher , M. H. Silvis , P. Cifani , R. W. C. P. Verstappen

One of the more promising recent approaches to turbulence modelling is the Variational Multiscale Large Eddy Simulation (VMS LES) method proposed by Hughes et al. [Comp. Visual. Sci., vol. 3, pp. 47-59, 2000]. This method avoids several…

Computational Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Thor Gjesdal , Carl Erik Wasberg , Bjorn Anders Pettersson Reif , Oyvind Andreassen

The Large Eddy Simulation (LES) approach - solving numerically the large scales of a turbulent system and accounting for the small-scale influence through a model - is applied to nonlinear gyrokinetic systems that are driven by a number of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-06-18 A. Bañón Navarro , B. Teaca , F. Jenko , G. W. Hammett , T. Happel , the ASDEX Upgrade Team