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The wake of a SAE squareback vehicle model is studied both experimentally and numerically for a Reynolds-number of $ Re_h = 1.0 \hspace{5pt} 10^6 $.The investigation focuses on the coherent structures of the intermediate to largest length…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-08-11 Benjamin Bock

This experimental study aims to investigate the effect of different base blowing configurations on the aerodynamics of a squareback Ahmed body. Four different slot configurations through which air is injected were studied. Each…

The high-Reynolds-number wake of a slender body with a turbulent boundary layer is investigated using a hybrid simulation. The wake generator is a 6:1 prolate spheroid and the Reynolds number based on the diameter $D$ is $Re = 10^5$. The…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-11-08 J. L. Ortiz-Tarin , S. Nidhan , S. Sarkar

We investigate the error scaling and computational cost of wall-modeled large-eddy simulation (WMLES) for external aerodynamic applications. The NASA Juncture Flow is used as representative of an aircraft with trailing-edge smooth-body…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-07-06 Adrián Lozano-Durán , Sanjeeb T. Bose , Parviz Moin

The wake topology developing behind a wall-mounted square cylinder in a turbulent boundary layer has been investigated using a high-resolution large-eddy simulation (LES). The boundary-layer thickness at the obstacle location is fixed, the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-02-14 Gerardo Zampino , Marco Atzori , Elias Zea , Evelyn Otero , Ricardo Vinuesa

We study the error scaling properties of large-eddy simulation (LES) in the outer region of wall-bounded turbulence at moderately high Reynolds numbers. In order to avoid the additional complexity of wall-modeling, we perform LES of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-10-26 Adrián Lozano-Durán , Hyunji Jane Bae

The interaction between turbulent axisymmetric wakes plays an important role in many industrial applications, notably in the modelling of wind farms. While the non-equilibrium high Reynolds number scalings present in the wake of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-03-29 M. Obligado , S. Klein , J. C. Vassilicos

In wall-modeled large-eddy simulations (WMLES), the near-wall model plays a significant role in predicting the skin friction, although the majority of the boundary layer is resolved by the outer large-eddy simulation (LES) solver. In this…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-10-09 Kevin Patrick Griffin , Lin Fu

A turbulent circular disk wake database (Chongsiripinyo \& Sarkar, \textit{J. Fluid Mech.}, vol. 885, 2020) at Reynolds number $\textit{Re} = U_\infty D/\nu = 5 \times 10^{4}$ is interrogated to identify the presence of large-scale streaks…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-12-18 Akhil Nekkanti , Sheel Nidhan , Oliver T. Schmidt , Sutanu Sarkar

The high-Reynolds number stratified wake of a slender body is studied using a high-resolution hybrid simulation. The wake generator is a 6:1 prolate spheroid with a tripped boundary layer, the diameter-based body Reynolds number is $Re=…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-02-21 J. L. Ortiz-Tarin , S. Nidhan , S. Sarkar

This survey investigates wall modeling in large eddy simulations (LES) using data-driven machine learning (ML) techniques. To this end, we implement three ML wall models in an open-source code and compare their performances with the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-05-23 Aurélien Vadrot , Xiang I. A. Yang , Mahdi Abkar

The accurate prediction of aerothermal surface loading is of paramount importance for the design of high speed flight vehicles. In this work, we consider the numerical solution of hypersonic flow over a double-finned geometry,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-05-20 Lin Fu , Sanjeeb Bose , Parviz Moin

The main objective of this work is to develop a unified framework that can be used as a lens to quantitatively assess and augment a wide range of coarse-grained models of turbulence, viz. large eddy simulations (LES), hybrid…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-01-25 Aniruddhe Pradhan , Karthik Duraisamy

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

We introduce a closure model for wall-modeled large-eddy simulation (WMLES), referred to as the Building-block Flow Model (BFM). The foundation of the model rests on the premise that a finite collection of simple flows encapsulates the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-06-18 Gonzalo Arranz , Yuenong Ling , Sam Costa , Konrad Goc , Adrian Lozano-Duran

A deep learning (DL) closure model for large-eddy simulation (LES) is developed and evaluated for incompressible flows around a rectangular cylinder at moderate Reynolds numbers. Near-wall flow simulation remains a central challenge in…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-07-19 Justin Sirignano , Jonathan F. MacArt

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 large wind farms, wake distribution behind a wind turbine causes a considerable reduction of wind velocity for downstream wind turbines, resulting in a significant amount of power loss. Therefore, it is very crucial to predict wind…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-05-04 Jagdeep Singh , Jahrul Alam

This work investigates the current wall-modeled large-eddy simulation (WMLES) capabilities of the open-source computational fluid dynamics solver OpenFOAM, which is used widely in academia and industry. This is achieved by a simulation…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-12-24 Christoffer Hansen , Xiang I. A. Yang , Mahdi Abkar

We present a framework for Large Eddy Simulations (LES) with Immersed Boundaries (IBs) to simulate high Reynolds number flows over complex walls. In this approach, which we call Immersed Boundary-Modeled LES (IBMLES), we volume-filter the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-11-03 Morrison Rickard , M. Houssem Kasbaoui