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In this paper, we develop a new free-stream preserving (FP) method for high-order upwind conservative finite-difference (FD) schemes on the curvilinear grids. This FP method is constrcuted by subtracting a reference cell-face flow state…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-18 Hongmin Su , Jinsheng Cai , Shucheng Pan , Xiangyu Hu

We present a discrete Helmholtz--Hodge decomposition for H(div)-conforming Brezzi--Douglas--Marini (BDM) finite elements on triangulated surfaces of arbitrary topology. The divergence-free BDM subspace is split L2-orthogonally into rotated…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-31 Tim Brüers , Christoph Lehrenfeld , Tim van Beeck , Max Wardetzky

An improved understanding of the divergence-free constraint for the incompressible Navier--Stokes equations leads to the observation that a semi-norm and corresponding equivalence classes of forces are fundamental for their nonlinear…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-04-18 Nicolas R. Gauger , Alexander Linke , Philipp W. Schroeder

This paper presents a novel p-adaptive, high-order mesh-free framework for the accurate and efficient simulation of fluid flows in complex geometries. High-order differential operators are constructed locally for arbitrary node…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-11-27 Ruofeng Feng , Jack R. C. King , Steven J. Lind

The companion paper "Higher-order in time quasi-unconditionally stable ADI solvers for the compressible Navier-Stokes equations in 2D and 3D curvilinear domains", which is referred to as Part I in what follows, introduces ADI (Alternating…

Computational Physics · Physics 2018-01-11 Oscar Bruno , Max Cubillos

A two-dimensional extension of a recently developed formalism for slow-fast quasilinear (QL) systems subject to fast instabilities is derived. Prior work has demonstrated that the emergent dynamics of these systems is characterized by a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-03-22 Alessia Ferraro , Gregory P. Chini , Tobias M. Schneider

In this paper we argue that differential rotation can possibly sustain hydrodynamic turbulence in the absence of magnetic field. We explain why the non-linearities of the hydrodynamic equations (i.e. turbulent diffusion) should not be…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-10 D. T. Richard

This paper makes the first attempt to apply newly developed upwind GFDM for the meshless solution of two-phase porous flow equations. In the presented method, node cloud is used to flexibly discretize the computational domain, instead of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-04-19 Xiang Rao , Yina Liu , Hui Zhao

This paper aims to survey our recent work relating to the radial basis function (RBF) from some new views of points. In the first part, we established the RBF on numerical integration analysis based on an intrinsic relationship between the…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2007-05-23 W. Chen , M. Tanaka

Propagation characteristics of a wave are defined by the dispersion relationship, from which the governing partial differential equation (PDE) can be recovered. PDEs are commonly solved numerically using the finite-difference (FD) method,…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-07-29 Edward Caunt

Inf-sup stable FEM applied to time-dependent incompressible Navier-Stokes flows are considered. The focus lies on robust estimates for the kinetic and dissipation energies in a twofold sense. Firstly, pressure-robustness ensures the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-04-12 Philipp W. Schroeder , Christoph Lehrenfeld , Alexander Linke , Gert Lube

This paper presents a comparison of two multi-fidelity methods for the forward uncertainty quantification of a naval engineering problem. Specifically, we consider the problem of quantifying the uncertainty of the hydrodynamic resistance of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-11-29 Chiara Piazzola , Lorenzo Tamellini , Riccardo Pellegrini , Riccardo Broglia , Andrea Serani , Matteo Diez

We present a new high-order accurate computational fluid dynamics model based on the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations with a free surface for the accurate simulation of nonlinear and dispersive water waves in the time domain. The…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-06 Anders Melander , Max E. Bitsch , Dong Chen , Allan P. Engsig-Karup

This paper introduces a Variational Multiscale Stabilization (VMS) formulation of the incompressible Navier--Stokes equations that utilizes the Finite Element Exterior Calculus (FEEC) framework. The FEEC framework preserves the geometric…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-17 Kevin Dijkstra , Deepesh Toshniwal

In this paper we establish a stability barrier of a class of high-order Hermite-type discretization of 1D advection equations underlying the hybrid-variable (HV) and active flux (AF) methods. These methods seek numerical approximations to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-12 Xianyi Zeng

Non-orthogonality errors in unstructured Finite Volume methods for simulating incompressible two-phase flows may break the force-balanced discretization. We show that applying the same explicit non-orthogonality correction for all gradient…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-02-07 Jun Liu , Tobias Tolle , Tomislav Maric

When solving partial differential equations on scattered nodes using the Radial Basis Function generated Finite Difference (RBF-FD) method, one of the parameters that must be chosen is the stencil size. Focusing on Polyharmonic Spline RBFs…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-26 Andrej Kolar-Požun , Mitja Jančič , Miha Rot , Gregor Kosec

Two-dimensional free-surface flow over localised topography is examined with the emphasis on the stability of hydraulic-fall solutions. A Gaussian topography profile is assumed with a positive or negative amplitude modelling a bump or a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-03-12 Jack S. Keeler , Mark G. Blyth

Direct methods to obtain global stability modes are restricted by the daunting sizes and complexity of Jacobians encountered in general three-dimensional flows. Jacobian-free iterative approaches such as Arnoldi methods have greatly…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-07-13 Rajesh Ranjan , S. Unnikrishnan , Datta Gaitonde

This article provides a reduced-order modelling framework for turbulent compressible flows discretized by the use of finite volume approaches. The basic idea behind this work is the construction of a reduced-order model capable of providing…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-05-31 Matteo Zancanaro , Valentin Nkana Ngan , Giovanni Stabile , Gianluigi Rozza