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In this work, we establish the convergence of 2D, stationary Navier-Stokes flows, $(u^\epsilon, v^\epsilon)$ to the classical Prandtl boundary layer, $(\bar{u}_p, \bar{v}_p)$, posed on the domain $(0, \infty) \times (0, \infty)$:…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2021-03-15 Sameer Iyer , Nader Masmoudi

The paper considers a two-dimensional flow in a channel, which consists of straight inlet and outlet branches and a circularly 90-degree curved bend. An incompressible viscous fluid flows through the elbow under the action of a constant…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-04-06 Alexander Proskurin

Linearized stability of incompressible viscous fluid flows in a thin spherical shell is studied by using the two-dimensional Navier--Stokes equations on a sphere. The stationary flow on the sphere has two singularities (a sink and a source)…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2009-11-11 Ranis N. Ibragimov , Dmitry E. Pelinovsky

We prove a stability threshold theorem for 2D Navier-Stokes on three unbounded domains: the whole plane $\mathbb{R} \times \mathbb{R}$, the half plane $\mathbb{R} \times [0,\infty)$ with Navier boundary conditions, and the infinite channel…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-03-11 Ryan Arbon , Jacob Bedrossian

Rotation significantly influences the stability characteristics of both laminar and turbulent shear flows. This study examines the stability threshold of the three-dimensional Navier-Stokes equations with rotation, in the vicinity of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2024-12-17 Wenting Huang , Ying Sun , Xiaojing Xu

Recent studies suggest that unstable, non-chaotic solutions of the Navier-Stokes equation may provide deep insights into fluid turbulence. In this article, we present a combined experimental and numerical study exploring the dynamical role…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-08-29 Balachandra Suri , Jeffrey Tithof , Roman O. Grigoriev , Michael F. Schatz

The new mode of instability found by Tunney et al. is studied with viscous stability theory in this article. When the high-speed boundary layer is subject to certain values of favorable pressure gradient and wall heating, a new mode becomes…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-05-14 Jie Ren , Youcheng Xi , Song Fu

Building on work of Barker, Humpherys, Lafitte, Rudd, and Zumbrun in the shock wave case, we study stability of compressive, or "shock-like", boundary layers of the isentropic compressible Navier-Stokes equations with gamma-law pressure by…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2017-06-12 Nicola Costanzino , Jeffrey Humpherys , Toan Nguyen , Kevin Zumbrun

The linear stability of a stratified shear flow for smooth density profiles is studied. This work focuses on the nature of the stability boundaries of flows in which both Kelvin-Helmholtz and Holmboe instabilities are present. For a fixed…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-11-11 Alexandros Alexakis

We provide a integration of Navier-Stokes equations concerning the unsteady-state laminar flow of an incompressible, isothermal (newtonian) fluid in a cylindrical vessel spinning about its symmetry axis, say $z$, and inside which the liquid…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2016-12-14 Alessio Bocci , Giovanni Mingari Scarpello , Daniele Ritelli

We study the existence and zero viscous limit of smooth solutions to steady compressible Navier-Stokes equations near plane shear flow between two moving parallel walls. Under the assumption $0<L\ll1$, we prove that for any plane supersonic…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-04-16 Song Jiang , Chunhui Zhou

We investigate parameteric Navier-Stokes equations for a viscous, incompressible flow in bounded domains. The coefficients of the equations are perturbed by high-dimensional random parameters, this fits in particular for modelling flows in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-21 Alexey Chernov , Tung Le

We study the equations obtained from linearizing the compressible Navier-Stokes equations around a steady-state profile with a heavier fluid lying above a lighter fluid along a planar interface, i.e. a Rayleigh-Taylor instability. We…

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We prove the existence and uniqueness of strong solutions to the steady isentropic compressible Navier-Stokes equations with inflow boundary conditions for density and mixed boundary conditions for the velocity around a shear flow. In…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-04-19 Wen-Gang Yang

We investigate the stability of boundary layer solutions of the two-dimensional incompressible Navier-Stokes equations. We consider shear flow solutions of Prandtl type : $$ u^\nu(t,x,y) \, = \, \big (U^E(t,y) +…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-11-14 David Gerard-Varet , Yasunori Maekawa , Nader Masmoudi

The linear stability of the laminar boundary layer flow of a Stokes wave in deep waters is investigated by means of a 'momentary' criterion of instability for unsteady flows (Blondeaux and Seminara, 1979). In the parameter range…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-01-10 Francesco Fedele

We study the two-dimensional stationary Navier-Stokes equations describing the flows around a rotating obstacle. The unique existence of solutions and their asymptotic behavior at spatial infinity are established when the rotation speed of…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2018-01-17 Mitsuo Higaki , Yasunori Maekawa , Yuu Nakahara

We study the stability of Couette flow in the 3d Navier-Stokes equations with rotation, as given by the Coriolis force. Hereby, the nature of linearized dynamics near Couette flow depends crucially on the force balance between background…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-01-30 Michele Coti Zelati , Augusto Del Zotto , Klaus Widmayer

Motivated by extrusion problems, we consider a non-stationary incompress-ible 3D fluid flow with a non-constant (temperature dependent) viscosity, subjected to mixed boundary conditions with a given time dependent velocity on a part of the…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2015-12-22 Mahdi Boukrouche , Imane Boussetouan , Laetitia Paoli

We establish the nonlinear stability threshold $O(\nu^{3/2})$ for the three-dimensional Couette flow governed by the compressible Navier--Stokes equations. While stability thresholds are well understood in two dimensions for both…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2026-05-11 Rui Li , Fei Wang , Lingda Xu , Zeren Zhang