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In this paper, a new algorithm based on differential geometry viewpoint to solve the 3D rotating Navier-Stokes equations with complex Boundary is proposed, which is called Bi-parallel algorithm. For xample, it can be applied to passage flow…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-02-08 Kaitai Li , Demin Liu

The resolvent formulation of the Navier$\text{--}$Stokes equations gives a means for the characterization and prediction of features of turbulent flows$\text{---}$such as statistics, structures and their nonlinear…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-08-28 Scott T. M. Dawson , Beverley J. McKeon

The precise set of parameters governing the transition to turbulence in wall-bounded shear flows remains an open question; many theoretical bounds have been obtained, but there is not yet a consensus between these bounds and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-01-04 Chang Liu , Dennice F. Gayme

The variance and spectra of wall-normal velocities are investigated for direct numerical simulations of turbulent flow in a channel, pipe, and zero-pressure-gradient boundary layer across a decade of friction Reynolds numbers. Spectra along…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-04-22 Michael Heisel , Rahul Deshpande , Gabriel G. Katul

We study the input-output response of a streamwise constant projection of the Navier-Stokes equations for plane Couette flow, the so-called 2D/3C model. Study of a streamwise constant model is motivated by numerical and experimental…

This paper studies the characteristics and applicability of the CutFEM approach as the core of a robust topology optimization framework for 3D laminar incompressible flow and species transport problems at low Reynolds number (Re < 200).…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-02-09 Hernan Villanueva , Kurt Maute

Despite the physical importance, there are limited mathematical theories for the compressible Navier-Stokes equations with strong boundary layers. This is mainly due to the absence of a stream function structure, unlike the extensively…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-02-12 Shengxin Li , Tong Yang , Zhu Zhang

For time-dependent PDEs, the numerical schemes can be rendered bound-preserving without losing conservation and accuracy, by a post processing procedure of solving a constrained minimization in each time step. Such a constrained…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-01 Chen Liu , Beatrice Riviere , Jie Shen , Xiangxiong Zhang

The three dimensional optimal energy growth mechanism, in plane parallel shear flows, is reexamined in terms of the role of vortex stretching and the interplay between the span-wise vorticity and the planar divergent components. For high…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-04 H. Vitoshkin E. Heifetz , A. Yu. Gelfgat , N. Harnik

We employ a resolvent-based methodology to estimate velocity and pressure fluctuations within turbulent channel flows at friction Reynolds numbers of approximately 180, 550 and 1000 using measurements of shear stress and pressure at the…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-10-04 Filipe R. Amaral , André V. G. Cavalieri , Eduardo Martini , Peter Jordan , Aaron Towne

We study the regularity criteria for weak solutions to the $3D$ incompressible Navier--Stokes equations in terms of the geometry of vortex structures, taking into account the boundary effects. A boundary regularity theorem is proved on…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2019-06-11 Siran Li

A promising and cost-effective method for numerical simulation of high Re wall-bounded flows is wall-modeled large-eddy simulation. Most wall models are formulated from the Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes equations (RANS). These RANS-based…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-01-08 Ahmed Elnahhas , Adrián Lozano-Durán , Parviz Moin

Interfacial Stokes flow can be efficiently computed using the Boundary Integral Equation method. In 3D, the fluid velocity at a target point is given by a 2D surface integral over all interfaces, thus reducing the dimension of the problem.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-03 Monika Nitsche , Bowei Wu , Ling Xu

We revisit the optimal heat transport problem for Rayleigh-B\'enard convection in which a rigorous upper bound on the Nusselt number, $Nu$, is sought as a function of the Rayleigh number $Ra$. Concentrating on the 2-dimensional problem with…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-06-11 Zijing Ding , Rich R Kerswell

We investigate the blowup criterion of the barotropic compressible viscous fluids for the Cauchy problem, Dirichlet problem and Navier-slip boundary condition. The main novelty of this paper is two-fold: First, for the Cauchy problem and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-08-16 Saiguo Xu , Yinghui Zhang

The present paper is devoted to implementation of the immersed boundary technique into the Fourier pseudo-spectral solution of the vorticity-velocity formulation of the two-dimensional incompressible Navier--Stokes equations. The immersed…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2011-10-28 Fereidoun Sabetghadam , Mehdi Badri , Shervin Sharafatmandjoor , Hosnieh Kor

Streamwise and quasi-streamwise elongated structures have been shown to play a significant role in turbulent shear flows. We model the mean behavior of fully turbulent plane Couette flow using a streamwise constant projection of the Navier…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2010-11-29 D. F. Gayme , B. J. McKeon , A. Papachristodoulou , B. Bamieh , J. C. Doyle

A new analytical criterion that captures the onset of separation of flow past elliptic cylinders is derived by considering the variation of the wall normal velocity in Reynolds number parameter space. It is shown that this criterion can be…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 Kaushik Srinivasan

In this study,we investigate the characteristics of three-dimensional turbulent boundary layers influenced by transverse flow and pressure gradients. Our findings reveal that even without assuming an infinite sweep, a fully developed…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-07-23 Youcheng Xi , Bowen Yan , Guangwen Yang , Song Fu

In this work we study the long time, inviscid limit of the 2D Navier-Stokes equations near the periodic Couette flow, and in particular, we confirm at the nonlinear level the qualitative behavior predicted by Kelvin's 1887 linear analysis.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-09-30 Jacob Bedrossian , Nader Masmoudi , Vlad Vicol