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Laminar-to-turbulence transition in zero-pressure-gradient boundary layer at Mach 4.5 is studied using direct numerical simulations. For a given level of total disturbance energy, the inflow spectra was designed to correspond to the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-12-03 Reza Jahanbakhshi , Tamer A. Zaki

We extend the divergence preserving cut finite element method presented in [T. Frachon, P. Hansbo, E. Nilsson, S. Zahedi, SIAM J. Sci. Comput., 46 (2024)] for the Darcy interface problem to unfitted outer boundaries. We impose essential…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-08-20 Thomas Frachon , Erik Nilsson , Sara Zahedi

This paper addresses synthesizing receding-horizon controllers for nonlinear, control-affine dynamical systems under multiple incompatible hard and soft constraints. Handling incompatibility of constraints has mostly been addressed in…

Robotics · Computer Science 2023-10-17 Hardik Parwana , Ruiyang Wang , Dimitra Panagou

The augmented Lagrange method is employed to address the optimal control problem involving pointwise state constraints in parabolic equations. The strong convergence of the primal variables and the weak convergence of the dual variables are…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-12-02 Weilong You , Fu Zhang

In this work, we develop a control-theoretic framework for constrained optimization problems with composite objective functions including non-differentiable terms. Building on the proximal augmented Lagrangian formulation, we construct a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-05 V. Cerone , S. M. Fosson , S. Pirrera , A. Re , D. Regruto

This paper develops a robust fixed time optimization framework for constrained problems that guarantees exact constraint satisfaction and convergence to KKT points within fixed time , independent of initial conditions. The approach treats…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-27 Baby Diana , Priyanka Singh , Shyam Kamal , Sandip Ghosh , Bijnan Bandyopadhyay

A distributed optimal control problem with final observation for a three- dimensional Lagrange averaged Navier-Stokes-? model is studied. The solvability of the optimal control problem is proved and the first-order optimality conditions are…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2013-10-23 Elder J. Villamizar-Roa , Elva Ortega-Torres

In this paper, we study a boundary control problem associated to the stationary Rayleigh-B\'enard-Marangoni (RBM) system in presence of controls for the velocity and the temperature on parts of the boundary. We analyze the existence,…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-06-07 Elder J. Villamizar-Roa , Diego A. Rueda-Gómez

G\"{o}rtler vortices develop along concave walls as a result of the imbalance between the centrifugal force and radial pressure gradient. In this study, we introduce a simple control strategy aimed at reducing the growth rate of G\"{o}rtler…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-04-18 Adrian Sescu , Lamiae Taoudi , Mohammed Afsar

We study the generation, nonlinear development and secondary instability of unsteady G\"ortler vortices and streaks in compressible boundary layers exposed to free-stream vortical disturbances and evolving over concave, flat and convex…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-12-11 Dongdong Xu , Pierre Ricco , Elena Marensi

We propose a model for the coupling between free fluid and a linearized poro-hyperelastic body. In this model, the Brinkman equation is employed for fluid flow in the porous medium, incorporating inertial effects into the fluid dynamics. A…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-19 Aparna Bansal , Nicolás A. Barnafi , Dwijendra Narain Pandey , Ricardo Ruiz-Baier

Direct numerical simulations (DNSs) of turbulent pipe flow subjected to streamwise-varying wall rotation are performed. This control method is able to achieve drag reduction and even relaminarize the flow under certain control parameters at…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-11-30 Xu Liu , Hongbo Zhu , Yan Bao , Dai Zhou , Zhaolong Han

We propose first-order pressure-correction scheme for the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations, incorporating the recently developed the Dynamically Regularized Lagrange Multiplier (DRLM) methods. The resulting algorithms are fully…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-18 Yi Shen , Rihui Lan , Hua Wang

The flow of the laminar boundary layer on a flat plate is studied with simulation of Navier-Stokes equations. The mechanisms of flow instability at external edge of the boundary layer and near the wall are analyzed using the energy gradient…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-06-20 Hua-Shu Dou , Wenqian Xu , Boo Cheong Khoo

Nonlinear convection, the source of turbulence in fluid flows, may hold the key to stabilizing turbulence by solving a specific cubic polynomial equation. We consider the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations in a two-dimensional channel.…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-09-27 Mohamed Camil Belhadjoudja , Miroslav Krstic , Emmanuel Witrant

Pulsatile fluid flows through straight pipes undergo a sudden transition to turbulence that is extremely difficult to predict. The difficulty stems here from the linear Floquet stability of the laminar flow up to large Reynolds numbers,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-01-14 Patrick Keuchel , Marc Avila

This paper is concerned with temporal convergence analysis of the recently introduced Dynamically Regularized Lagrange Multiplier (DRLM) method for the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations. A key feature of the DRLM approach is the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-08-20 Cao-Kha Doan , Thi-Thao-Phuong Hoang , Lili Ju , Rihui Lan

Large scale coherent streaks are artificially forced in a well developed turbulent boundary layer at $\Redstar \approx 1000$ using an array of cylindrical roughness elements. Measures of the velocity field with particle image velocimetry…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2010-04-27 Pujals Gregory , Cossu Carlo , Depardon Sebastien

We provide a modified augmented Lagrange method coupled with a Tikhonov regularization for solving ill-posed state-constrained elliptic optimal control problems with sparse controls. We consider a linear quadratic optimal control problem…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-08-14 Veronika Karl , Frank Pörner

Direct numerical simulations are conducted to study the receptivity and transition mechanisms in a solitary wave boundary layer developing over randomly organized wave-like bottom topography. The boundary layer flow shows a selective…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-02-24 Asim Önder , Philip L. -F. Liu