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We compute the rheological properties of inelastic hard spheres in steady shear flow for general shear rates and densities. Starting from the microscopic dynamics we generalise the Integration Through Transients (\textsc{itt}) formalism to…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2020-03-03 W. Till Kranz , Fabian Frahsa , Annette Zippelius , Matthias Fuchs , Matthias Sperl

Simulations are used to determine the effect of inertia on athermal shear of a two-dimensional binary Lennard-Jones glass. In the quasistatic limit, shear occurs through a series of rapid avalanches. The distribution of avalanches is…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2013-09-04 K. Michael Salerno , Craig E. Maloney , Mark O. Robbins

We experimentally investigate the effects on scaling of separating/reattaching flows of the ratio $\delta_e/h$, where $\delta_e$ is the thickness at separation of the incoming boundary layer and $h$ the characteristic cross-stream scale of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-11-14 Francesco Stella , Nicolas Mazellier , Azeddine Kourta

We study the behavior of a fluid quenched from the disordered into the lamellar phase under the action of a shear flow. The dynamics of the system is described by Navier-Stokes and convection-diffusion equations with pressure tensor and…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-11 Aiguo Xu , G. Gonnella , A. Lamura

The properties of a semiflexible polymer with fixed ends exposed to oscillatory shear flow are investigated by simulations. The two-dimensionally confined polymer is modeled as a linear bead-spring chain, and the interaction with the fluid…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2021-12-14 Antonio Lamura , Roland G. Winkler

We perform particle-resolved simulations of subsonic and transonic flows past random arrays of spherical particles. The Reynolds number is held at $Re{\approx}300$ to ensure the flow remains in the continuum regime. At low volume fractions,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-08-23 Mehdi Khalloufi , Jesse Capecelatro

We investigate superconducting interference device (SQUID) with two asymmetric Josephson junctions coupled to a mechanical resonator embedded in the loop of the SQUID. We quantize this system in the case when the frequency of the mechanical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2017-07-19 Olga Shevchuk , Gary A. Steele , Ya. M. Blanter

The hydrodynamic stability behaviour of a two-layer falling film is explored with a floating flexible plate on the top surface. The stress balance at the surface is modeled using a modified membrane equation. There is an insoluble…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-05-18 Md. Mouzakkir Hossain , Sukhendu Ghosh , Harekrushna Behera

Linear optimal gains are computed for the subcritical two-dimensional separated boundary-layer flow past a bump. Very large optimal gain values are found, making it possible for small-amplitude noise to be strongly amplified and to…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-11-11 Edouard Boujo , Uwe Ehrenstein , François Gallaire

Using the spherically symmetric inhomogeneous Lemaitre-Tolman-Bondi dust solution, we study how the shear and the backreaction depend on the sharpness of the spatial transition between voids and walls and on the size of the voids. The voids…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-19 Maria Mattsson , Teppo Mattsson

Shock waves are supersonic disturbances propagating in a fluid and giving rise to dissipation and drag. Weak shocks, i.e., those of small amplitude, can be well described within the hydrodynamic approximation. On the other hand, strong…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2010-12-24 Sergei Khlebnikov , Martin Kruczenski , Georgios Michalogiorgakis

Accurate simulations of the flow in the human airway are essential for advancing diagnostic methods. Many existing computational studies rely on simplified geometries or turbulence models, limiting their simulation's ability to resolve flow…

Experimental studies are carried out to investigate the effects of the geometrical parameters with a drag reducing spike on a hemispherical forebody in a supersonic freestream of $M_\infty=2.0$ at $0^{\circ}$ angle of attack. The spike…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-05-08 Devabrata Sahoo , S. K. Karthick , Sudip Das , Jacob Cohen

In this work, we extend the analyses devoted to Newtonian viscous fluids previously reported by Ribe [Physical Review E 68, 036305 (2003)], by investigating shear thickening (dilatant) and shear thinning (pseudoplastic) effects on the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-02-16 Anselmo Pereira , Nicolas Valade , Elie Hachem , Rudy Valette

In this paper, an SPH method based on the SPH-ALE formulation is used for modelling two-phase flows with large density ratios and realistic sound speeds. The SPH scheme is further improved to circumvent the tensile instability that may…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-03-24 Ashkan Rafiee , Denys Dutykh , Frédéric Dias

Shock reflection experiments are performed to study the large-scale convective mixing created by the forward jetting phenomenon. Experiments are performed at a wedge angle of $\theta_{\mathrm{w}} = 30^{\circ}$ in nitrogen, propane-oxygen,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-12-30 S. S. -M. Lau-Chapdelaine , Q. Xiao , M. I. Radulescu

The variance and spectra of wall-normal velocities are investigated for direct numerical simulations of turbulent flow in a channel, pipe, and zero-pressure-gradient boundary layer across a decade of friction Reynolds numbers. Spectra along…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-22 Michael Heisel , Rahul Deshpande , Gabriel G. Katul

We conducted a numerical simulation of ventilated supercavitation from a forward-facing cavitator in unsteady flows generated by a gust generator under different gust angles of attack and gust frequencies. The numerical method is validated…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-05-21 Renfang Huang , Siyao Shao , Roger E A Arndt , Xianwu Luo , Jiarong Hong

The paper investigates shock-induced vortical flows within inhomogeneous media of nonuniform thermodynamic properties. Numerical simulations are performed using an Eularian type mathematical model for compressible multi-component flow…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-06-28 A. F. Nowakowski , A. Ballil , F. C. G. A Nicolleau

In this paper, we investigate the motion of a neutrally buoyant cylinder of an elliptic shape freely moving in two dimensional shear flow by direct numerical simulation. An elliptic shape cylinder in shear flow, when initially being placed…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-09-30 Shih-Lin Huang , Shih-Di Chen , Tsorng-Whay Pan , Chien-Cheng Chang , Chin-Chou Chu