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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…

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We study the two-dimensional incompressible Navier-Stokes equations in a channel $\Omega=(0,L)\times(0,H)$ with small viscosity $\varepsilon\ll1$, an $\varepsilon$-Navier slip condition on the horizontal walls, and a viscous inflow…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-24 Yan Guo , Zhuolun Yang

Resolvent analysis is a powerful tool for modeling and analyzing turbulent flows and in particular provides an approximation of coherent flow structures. Despite recent algorithmic advances, computing resolvent modes for flows with more…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-09-21 Aaron Towne , Georgios Rigas , Ethan Pickering , Tim Colonius

Exponential stabilizability of the incompressible Navier-Stokes equations under dynamic slip boundary conditions toward arbitrary time-dependent trajectories is proven. The feedback control law is constructed explicitly using oblique…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-02-12 Buddhika Priyasad , Sérgio S. Rodrigues

A theoretical and numerical analysis of the linear stability of the boundary layer flow under a solitary wave is presented. In the present work, the nonlinear boundary layer equations are solved. The result is compared to the linear…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-17 Joris C. G. Verschaeve , Geir K. Pedersen

The so-called 'direct' approach to separation of variables in linear PDEs is applied to the hydrodynamic stability problem. Calculations are made for the complete linear stability equations in cylindrical coordinates. Several classes of the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Georgy Burde , Alexander Zhalij

The laminar-to-turbulent transition remains a fundamental and enduring challenge in fluid mechanics. Its complexity arises from the intrinsic nonlinearity and extreme sensitivity to external disturbances. This transition is critical in a…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-01-07 Wenhui Chang , Hongyuan Hu , Youcheng Xi , Markus Kloker , Honghui Teng , Jie Ren

In this paper, we present linearized learning methods to accelerate the convergence of training for stationary nonlinear Navier-Stokes equations. To solve the stationary nonlinear Navier-Stokes (NS) equation, we integrate the procedure of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-04-06 Lizuo Liu , Bo Wang , Wei Cai

We develop numerical methods to simulate the fluid-mechanical erosion of many bodies in two-dimensional Stokes flow. The broad aim is to simulate the erosion of a porous medium (e.g. groundwater flow) with grain-scale resolution. Our fluid…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-09-26 Bryan D. Quaife , M. Nicholas J. Moore

This paper presents numerical simulations of a bichromatic wave group propagating and breaking over a fixed breaker bar. The simulations are performed using a newly stabilized Reynolds-averaged Navier Stokes (RANS) two-equation turbulence…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-10-29 B. E. Larsen , D. A. van der A. , J. van der Zanden , G. Ruessink , D. R. Fuhrman

This paper is concerned with the study of nonlinear stability of superposition of boundary layer and rarefaction wave on the two-fluid Navier-Stokes-Poisson system in the half line $\mathbb{R}_{+}=:(0,+\infty)$. On account of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-08-07 Haiyan Yin , Jinshun Zhang , Changjiang Zhu

In this work, we study the nonlinear traveling waves in density stratified fluids with depth varying shear currents. Beginning the formulation of the water-wave problem due to [1], we extend the work of [4] and [18] to examine the interface…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-08-30 K. L. Oliveras , C. W. Curtis

The recently introduced structured input-output analysis is a powerful method for capturing nonlinear phenomena associated with incompressible flows, and this paper extends that method to the compressible regime. The proposed method relies…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-03-06 Diganta Bhattacharjee , Talha Mushtaq , Peter Seiler , Maziar S. Hemati

For a general class of hyperbolic-parabolic systems including the compressible Navier-Stokes and compressible MHD equations, we prove existence and stability of noncharacteristic viscous boundary layers for a variety of boundary conditions…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-05-13 Olivier Gues , Guy Metivier , Mark Williams , Kevin Zumbrun

Inverse problems in fluid dynamics are ubiquitous in science and engineering, with applications ranging from electronic cooling system design to ocean modeling. We propose a general and robust approach for solving inverse problems in the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-11-20 Tiffany Fan , Kailai Xu , Jay Pathak , Eric Darve

We present the existence/non-existence criteria for large-amplitude boundary layer solutions to the inflow problem of the one-dimensional (1D) full compressible Navier-Stokes equations on a half line $\mathbb{R}_+$. Instead of the classical…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-05-01 Yi Wang , Yong-Fu Yang , Qiuyang Yu

The paper presents numerical methods for unsteady flows of a viscous incompressible fluid in internal domains with many inlet/outlet sections. The novel variants of dissipative boundary conditions augmented by the inertia terms are used at…

Computational Physics · Physics 2019-12-10 Jacek Szumbarski

In recent years, Physics-Informed Neural Networks (PINNs) have emerged as a powerful and robust framework for solving nonlinear differential equations across a wide range of scientific and engineering disciplines, including biology,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2025-11-19 Ritik Pal , Soubhik Mukherjee , Urmi Dutta , Arghya Choudhury

This work proposes a new stabilized $P_1\times P_0$ finite element method for solving the incompressible Navier--Stokes equations. The numerical scheme is based on a reduced Bernardi--Raugel element with statically condensed face bubbles…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-04-06 Yuwen Li , Ludmil Zikatanov

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