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We propose a new model of turbulence for use in large-eddy simulations (LES). The turbulent force, represented here by the turbulent Lamb vector, is divided in two contributions. The contribution including only subfilter fields is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-11 Jean-Philippe Laval , Berengere Dubrulle

This study presents a systematic validation and comparative assessment of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) strategies for centrifugal blood pump simulations using the U.S. Food and Drug Administration benchmark model. A scale-resolving…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-20 Xuanming Huang , Chi Ding , Yujie Sun , Shidi Huang , Andrea Cioncolini , Damiano Padovani , Ju Liu

Current design constraints have encouraged the studies of aeroacoustics fields around compressible jet flows. The present work addresses the numerical study of subgrid scale modeling for unsteady turbulent jet flows as a preliminary step…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-01-03 Carlos Junqueira-Junior , Sami Yamouni , Joao Luiz F. Azevedo , William Wolf

The purpose of this work is to investigate the flow around a fixed NACA0012 airfoil profile at different angles of attack using wall-resolved LES. The profile has a chord length of c=0.1 m and is exposed to a flow at a Reynolds number of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-07-05 Larissa B. Streher

To study and develop wall-functions for low-Reynolds-number models, a model linear equation is introduced. This equation simulates major mathematical peculiarities of the low-Reynolds-number model including a near wall sub-layer and…

Computational Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. V. Utyuzhnikov

We study the sensitivity of wall model input variables to the modeling choices of the outer LES. This work is motivated by sensitivities observed in dynamic slip wall models. These dynamic wall models use variables from the near-wall LES…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-02-10 Michael Whitmore , Adrián Lozano-Durán , Parviz Moin

A hybrid RANS/LES framework is developed based on a recently proposed Improved Delayed Detached Eddy Simulation (IDDES) model combined with a variant of recycling and rescaling method of generating inflow turbulence. This framework was…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-08-06 Sunil K. Arolla

In this review, the methodology of large eddy simulations (LES) is introduced and applications in astrophysics are discussed. As theoretical framework, the scale decomposition of the dynamical equations for compressible neutral fluids by…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2025-09-09 Wolfram Schmidt-Brückner

We investigate statistics of large-scale structures from large-eddy simulation (LES) of turbulent channel flow at friction Reynolds numbers $Re_\tau = 2 {\rm k}$ and $200 {\rm k}$. To properly capture the behaviour of large-scale…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-18 D. Chung , B. J. McKeon

This study investigates the influence of a perturbed eddy-viscosity model on linear stability and shape sensitivity of the global vortex rope mode arising in a hydro-turbine flow under fully turbulent conditions. The framework is based on…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-05 Jens S. Müller , Sophie J. Knechtel , Kilian Oberleithner

We present a variant of the immersed boundary method integrated with octree meshes for highly efficient and accurate Large-Eddy Simulations (LES) of flows around complex geometries. We demonstrate the scalability of the proposed method up…

The explicit filtering method for large eddy simulation (LES,) which comprises integration of the governing equations without any added terms for sub-grid-scale modeling, and the application of a low-pass filter to transported fields, is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-10-06 Joseph Mathew

The partially-averaged Navier-Stokes (PANS) equations are used to predict the variable-density Rayleigh-Taylor (RT) flow at Atwood number 0.5 and maximum Reynolds number $500$. This is a prototypical problem of material mixing featuring…

Large-eddy simulations (LES) of a planar turbulent lean hydrogen-air jet flame at Re = 11000 are performed using a tabulated flamelet model based on mixture-averaged diffusion that incorporates detailed transport, including differential and…

The predictive accuracy of wall-modeled large eddy simulation is studied by systematic simulation campaigns of turbulent channel flow. The effect of wall model, grid resolution and anisotropy, numerical convective scheme and subgrid-scale…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-04-01 Saleh Rezaeiravesh , Timofey Mukha , Mattias Liefvendahl

In Navier-Stokes turbulence, a bottleneck effect in the energy cascade near the viscous cutoff causes an overshoot in the energy spectrum, or spectral bump, relative to Kolmogorov's -5/3 scaling. A similar overshoot occurs in large-eddy…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-09-24 Mostafa Kamal , Perry L. Johnson

In this work, we propose a single formula for the law of the wall, which is dubbed as the logarithmic-exponential (LOG-EXP) formula, for predicting the mean velocity profile in different regions near the wall. And then a feedforward neural…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-04-05 Fengshun Zhang , Zhideng Zhou , Xiaolei Yang , Huan Zhang

Large-eddy simulations of incompressible Newtonian fluid flows with approximate deconvolution models based on the van Cittert method are reported. The Legendre spectral element method is used for the spatial discretization to solve the…

Large eddy simulations (LES) are a powerful tool in understanding processes that are inaccessible by direct simulations due to their complexity, for example, in the highly turbulent regime. However, their accuracy and success depends on a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-03-27 Philipp Grete , Dimitar G Vlaykov , Wolfram Schmidt , Dominik R G Schleicher

We consider the question of fundamental limitations on the performance of eddy-viscosity closure models for turbulent flows, focusing on the Leith model for 2D {Large-Eddy Simulation}. Optimal eddy viscosities depending on the magnitude of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-03-29 Pritpal Matharu , Bartosz Protas