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We investigate dynamics of a jet collimated by magneto-torsional oscillations. The problem is reduced to an ordinary differential equation containing a singularity and depending on a parameter. We find a parameter range for which this…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2011-07-21 G. S. Bisnovatyi-Kogan , A. I. Neishtadt , Z. F. Seidov , O. Yu. Tsupko , Yu. M. Krivosheyev

We compare results from a relativistic and a nonrelativistic set of 2D axisymmetric jet simulations. For a set of five relativistic simulations that either increase the Lorentz factor or decrease the adiabatic index we compute…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 A. Rosen , P. A. Hughes , G. C. Duncan , P. E. Hardee

We present an analytical class of equilibrium solutions for the structure of relativistic sheared and rotating magnetized jets that contain no boundary current sheets. We demonstrate the overall dynamical stability of these solutions and,…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-05-30 K. N. Gourgouliatos , Ch. Fendt , E. Clausen-Brown , M. Lyutikov

We perform a local (short-wavelength) linear stability analysis of an axisymmetric column of magnetized plasma with a nearly toroidal magnetic field and a smooth poloidal velocity shear by perturbing the equations of relativistic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-05 Krzysztof Nalewajko , Mitchell C. Begelman

The linear instability of thin, vertically-isothermal Keplerian discs, under the influence of axial magnetic field is investigated. Solutions of the stability problem are found explicitly by asymptotic expansions in the small aspect ratio…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-03 E. Liverts , Yu. Shtemler , M. Mond

We discuss the properties of a system composed by a static plasma traversed by a jet of particles. Assuming that both the jet and the plasma can be described using a hydrodynamical approach, and in the conformal limit, we find that unstable…

High Energy Physics - Phenomenology · Physics 2007-06-28 Massimo Mannarelli , Cristina Manuel

We propose a novel method to find local plane-wave solutions of the linearized equations of motion of relativistic hydrodynamics in inhomogeneous equilibrium configurations, i.e., when a fluid in equilibrium is rigidly moving with nonzero…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-01-17 Masoud Shokri , Dirk H. Rischke

We study the linear evolution of small perturbations in self-gravitating fluid systems with magnetic fields. We consider wave-like perturbations to nonuniform filamentary and sheet-like hydrostatic equilibria in the presence of a uniform…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-24 Curtis S. Gehman , Fred C. Adams , Richard Watkins

We present an analytical solution of a highly magnetized jet/wind flow. The left side of the general force-free jet/wind equation (the "pulsar" equation) is separated into a rotating and a nonrotating term. The two equations with either…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2021-01-15 Liang Chen , Bing Zhang

Relativistic jets associated with active galactic nuclei and gamma-ray bursts propagate over huge distances without significant loss of momentum. At the same time they are bright emitters, which is indicative of strong energy dissipation.…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2017-09-20 Kenji Toma , Serguei S. Komissarov , Oliver Porth

In this contribution, the optimal stabilization problem of periodic orbits is studied via invariant manifold theory and symplectic geometry. The stable manifold theory for the optimal point stabilization case is generalized to the case of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-02-02 Fabian Beck , Noboru Sakamoto

In the magnetohydrodynamic approximation, system of equations is proposed which analytically describes the initial stage of origination of axially symmetric directed flows in nonequilibrium stratified plasma. The mechanism of generation is…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2024-08-27 O. G. Onishchenko , S. N. Artekha , N. S. Artekha

Relativistic jets from (supermassive) black holes are typically observed in non-thermal emission, caused by highly-relativistic electrons. Here, we study the interrelation between three-dimensional (special) relativistic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2023-07-20 Ravi Pratap Dubey , Christian Fendt , Bhargav Vaidya

We investigate how magnetic field variations around accreting black holes on event horizon scales affect the morphology of magnetically-driven jet on larger scales. By performing radiative transfer calculations on general relativistic…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2025-03-24 Yuh Tsunetoe , Ramesh Narayan , Angelo Ricarte

We present results of magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) simulations of jet formation and propagation, discussing a variety of astrophysical setups. In the first approach we consider simulations of relativistic MHD jet formation, considering jets…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-06-18 Christian Fendt , Oliver Porth , Somayeh Sheikhnezami

We present a detailed study of localised magnetohydrodynamical (MHD) instabilities occuring in two--dimensional magnetized accretion disks. We model axisymmetric MHD disk tori, and solve the equations governing a two--dimensional magnetized…

Astrophysics · Physics 2011-07-08 J. W. S. Blokland , R. Keppens , J. P. Goedbloed

We perform fully relativistic hydrodynamic simulations of the deceleration and lateral expansion of a relativistic jet as it expands into an ambient medium. The hydrodynamic calculations use a 2D adaptive mesh refinement (AMR) code, which…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-06 Jonathan Granot , Mark Miller , Tsvi Piran , Wai-Mo Suen , Philip A. Hughes

We investigate the conditions under which the magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) modes in a cylindrical magnetic flux tube moving along its axis become unstable against the Kelvin--Helmholtz (KH) instability. We \textbf{use} the dispersion relations…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2018-01-24 I. Zhelyazkov , Z. Dimitrov

Molecular Dynamic (MD) approach is applied to study the converging cylindrical shock waves in a dense Lennard-Jones (LJ) fluid. MD method is based on tracking of the atom motions and hence it has an fundamental advantages over hydrodynamic…

Computational Physics · Physics 2009-04-23 V. Zhakhovskii , K. Nishihara , M. Abe

The linear stability of stratified two-phase flows in rectangular ducts is studied numerically. The linear stability analysis takes into account all possible infinitesimal three-dimensional disturbances and is carried out by solution of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-04-09 Alexander Gelfgat , Neima Brauner