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A new approach to turbulence simulation, based on a combination of large-eddy simulation (LES) for the whole flow and an array of non-space-filling quasi-direct numerical simulations (QDNS), which sample the response of near-wall turbulence…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-10-20 Neil D. Sandham , Roderick Johnstone , Christian T. Jacobs

We present results of high-resolution numerical simulations of compressible 2D turbulence forced at intermediate spatial scales with a solenoidal white-in-time external acceleration. A case with an isothermal equation of state, low energy…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2019-06-27 Alexei G. Kritsuk

We analyse the inter-scale transfer of energy for two types of plane Poiseuille flow: the P4U exact coherent state of Park and Graham (2015) and turbulent flow in a minimal channel. For both flows, the dominant energy-producing modes are…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-02-24 Sean Symon , Simon J. Illingworth , Ivan Marusic

We investigate properties of the scale dependence and cross-scale transfer of kinetic energy in compressible three-dimensional hydrodynamic turbulence, by means of two direct numerical simulations of decaying turbulence with initial Mach…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-04-15 P. Hellinger , A. Verdini , S. Landi , E. Papini , L. Franci , L. Matteini

Neural networks of simple structures are used to construct a turbulence model for large-eddy simulation (LES). Data obtained by direct numerical simulation (DNS) of homogeneous isotropic turbulence are used to train neural networks. It is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-12-04 Satoshi Miyazaki , Yuji Hattori

The compressibility and heat of reaction influence on the scalar mixing in decaying isotropic turbulence and homogeneous shear flow are examined via data generated by direct numerical simulations (DNS). The reaction is modeled as one-step,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Daniel Livescu , Cyrus K. Madnia

We investigate the large-scale influence of numerical noises as tiny artificial stochastic disturbances on a sustained turbulence. Using the two-dimensional (2D) turbulent Rayleigh-B\'enard (RB) convection as an example, we numerically…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-09-13 Shijie Qin , Shijun Liao

We investigate nonlinear energy transfer for channel flows at friction Reynolds numbers of $Re_{\tau}=180$ and $590$. The key feature of the analysis is that we introduce a new variable, which quantifies the energy transferred from a source…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-01-15 Jitong Ding , Daniel Chung , Simon J. Illingworth

We present a numerical study of turbulence in Bose-Einstein condensates within the 3D Gross-Pitaevskii equation. We concentrate on the direct energy cascade in forced-dissipated systems. We show that behavior of the system is very sensitive…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2010-08-04 Davide Proment , Sergey Nazarenko , Miguel Onorato

The nonequilibrium dissipation behaviour discovered for decaying fractal square grid-generated turbulence is experimentally investigated using hot-wire anemometry in a wind tunnel. The previous results are consolidated and benchmarked with…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2013-07-25 Pedro C. Valente

The nature of the cross-scale connections between the inertial range turbulent energy cascade and the small-scale kinetic processes in collisionless plasmas is explored through the analysis of two-dimensional Hybrid Vlasov-Maxwell numerical…

In large-eddy simulations of atmospheric boundary layer turbulence, the lumped coefficient in the eddy-diffusion subgrid-scale (SGS) model is known to depend on scale for the case of inert scalars. This scale dependence is predominant near…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2016-08-16 Jean-François Vinuesa , Fernando Porté-Agel , Sukanta Basu , Rob Stoll

We use high resolution direct numerical simulations to study the anisotropic contents of a turbulent, statistically homogeneous flow with random transitions among multiple energy containing states. We decompose the velocity correlation…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-07-05 Kartik P. Iyer , Fabio Bonaccorso , Luca Biferale , Federico Toschi

The turbulence kinetic energy dissipation rate $\epsilon$, from a turbulent combustion computation using either Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS) or large-eddy simulation (LES), is proposed for closure with a sub-grid non-premixed…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-01 William A. Sirignano , Wes Hellwig , Sylvain L. Walsh

The use of extended surfaces find wide range of applications in heat transfer devices for achieving heat transfer augmentation like gas turbine blade cooling and nuclear reactor core since the last few decades. So, understanding the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-09-01 Auronil Mukherjee , Arnab Chakraborty

We present a numerical method for Large Eddy Simulations (LES) of compressible two-phase flows. The method is validated for the flow in a micro channel with a step-like restriction. This setup is representative for typical cavitating…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-01-28 S Hickel , M. Mihatsch , S. J. Schmidt

A temporal study of energy transfer across length scales is performed in 3D numerical simulations of homogeneous shear flow and isotropic turbulence. The average time taken by perturbations in the energy flux to travel between scales is…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-11-16 José I. Cardesa , Alberto Vela-Martín , Siwei Dong , Javier Jiménez

A parallel pseudospectral code for the direct numerical simulation (DNS) of isotropic turbulence has been developed. The code has been extensively benchmarked using established results from literature. The code has been used to conduct a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2013-06-17 Samuel R. Yoffe

Large Eddy Simulations (LES) of gyrokinetic plasma turbulence are investigated as interesting candidates to decrease the computational cost. A dynamic procedure is implemented in the GENE code, allowing for dynamic optimization of the free…

Turbulent superstructures, i.e. large-scale flow structures in turbulent flows, play a crucial role in many geo- and astrophysical settings. In turbulent Rayleigh-B\'{e}nard convection, for example, horizontally extended coherent…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-03-30 Gerrit Green , Dimitar G. Vlaykov , Juan Pedro Mellado , Michael Wilczek