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We investigate some unstable behavior of the interface given by two incompressible fluids of different densities evolving by the regular Stokes law with gravity force. In the unstable scenario, where the denser fluid lies above the lighter…

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We propose a novel action principle for two dimensional incompressible fluid dynamics that naturally incorporates both vorticity and viscous dissipation via gauge field couplings. The action features a Chern Simons like term,…

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Vorticity plays a prominent role in the dynamics of incompressible viscous flows. In two-dimensional freely decaying turbulence, after a short transient period, evolution is essentially driven by interactions of viscous vortices, the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-10-27 Thierry Gallay , Yasunori Maekawa

We demonstrate through numerical simulations and a mean field calculation that immiscible two-phase flow in a porous medium behaves effectively as a Bingham viscoplastic fluid. This leads to a generalized Darcy equation where the volumetric…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2012-06-06 Santanu Sinha , Alex Hansen

In this paper we consider the problem of obtaining a general port-Hamiltonian formulation of Newtonian fluids. We propose the port-Hamiltonian models to describe the energy flux of rotational three-dimensional isentropic and non-isentropic…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-03-26 Luis A. Mora , Yann Le Gorrec , Denis Matignon , Hector Ramirez , Juan Yuz

The development of microfluidic devices has recently revived the interest in "old" problems associated with transport at, or across, interfaces. As the characteristic sizes are decreased, the use of pressure gradients to transport fluids…

Materials Science · Physics 2016-08-16 Lydéric Bocquet , J. -L. Barrat

The two-dimensional flow of viscous incompressible fluid in the domain between two concentric circles is investigated numerically. To solve the problem, the low-order Galerkin models are used. When the inner circle rotates fast enough, two…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-05-13 N. V. Petrovskaya , M. Yu. Zhukov

Many microfluidics devices, coating processes or diphasic flows involve the motion of a liquid meniscus on a wet wall. This motion induces a specific viscous force, that exhibits a non-linear dependency in the meniscus velocity. We propose…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-05-06 Isabelle Cantat

Two finite volume methods are derived and applied to the solution of problems of incompressible flow. In particular, external inviscid flows and boundary-layer flows are examined. The firstmethod analyzed is a cell-centered finite volume…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-20 Darryl Whitlow

This paper presents a novel particle method to compute strongly coupled incompressible fluid and rigid bodies. The method adopts a velocity-based formulation and utilizes the linear complementarity problem for the incompressibility…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-03-01 Shugo Miyamoto , Seiichi Koshizuka

In this work we consider the numerical solution of incompressible flows on two-dimensional manifolds. Whereas the compatibility demands of the velocity and the pressure spaces are known from the flat case one further has to deal with the…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-03-26 Philip L. Lederer , Christoph Lehrenfeld , Joachim Schöberl

We examine fluctuations of vorticity excited by an external random force in two-dimensional fluid in the presence of a strong external shear flow. The problem is motivated by the analysis of big coherent vortices appearing as a consequence…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-03-07 Igor V. Kolokolov , Vladimir V. Lebedev

In this paper, we prove in two dimensions global identifiability of the viscosity in an incompressible fluid by making boundary measurements. The main contribution of this work is to use more natural boundary measurements, the Cauchy…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-06-18 Ru-Yu Lai , Gunther Uhlmann , Jenn-Nan Wang

Multiphase, compressible and viscous flows are of crucial importance in a wide range of scientific and engineering problems. Despite the large effort paid in the last decades to develop accurate and efficient numerical techniques to address…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-05-26 Federico Dalla Barba , Nicolò Scapin , Marco E. Rosti , Francesco Picano , Luca Brandt

The constant vorticity {\bf two-layer water wave} in the $\beta$-plane approximation with centripetal forces is investigated in this paper. Different from the works (Chu and Yang\cite[JDE, 2020]{chu} and Chu and Yang \cite[JDE, 2021]{chu2})…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2023-08-10 Yuchao He , Yongli Song , Yonghui Xia

The idea that the knottedness (hydrodynamic Helicity) of a fluid flow is conserved has a long history in fluid mechanics. The quintessential example of a knotted flow is a knotted vortex filament, however, owing to experimental…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-17 Dustin Kleckner , Martin Scheeler , William T. M. Irvine

The present paper deals with some kind of quantum ``velocity'' which is introduced by the method of hydrodynamical analogy. It is found that this ``velocity'' is in general irrotational, namely, a vorticity vanishes, and then a velocity…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Toshiki Shimbori , Tsunehiro Kobayashi

Helicity, a measure of the breakage of reflectional symmetry representing the topology of turbulent flows, contributes in a crucial way to their dynamics and to their fundamental statistical properties. We review several of their main…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2022-02-16 Annick Pouquet , Nobumitsu Yokoi

We provide a test for numerical simulations, for several two dimensional incompressible flows, that appear to develop sharp fronts. We show that in order to have a front the velocity has to have uncontrolled velocity growth.

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Diego Cordoba , Charles Fefferman

We use confocal microscopy to directly visualize the spatial fluctuations in fluid flow through a three-dimensional porous medium. We find that the velocity magnitudes and the velocity components both along and transverse to the imposed…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-08-07 Sujit S. Datta , Harry Chiang , T. S. Ramakrishnan , David A. Weitz