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Viscous fingers in the lifting Hele-Shaw cell form a hierarchical pattern due to competition between growing fingers in a converging geometry. If the defending fluid is visco-plastic, a permanent three-dimensional pattern is formed, which…

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We present a prognostic, one-equation model for eddy-mean flow interactions to parameterize the divergence of the Eliassen-Palm flux tensor (EPFT) that arises from thickness-weighted averaging (TWA) the hydrostatic Boussinesq equations. The…

Atmospheric and Oceanic Physics · Physics 2020-12-21 J. A. Saenz , T. D. Ringler

A weighted residual collocation methodology for simulating two-dimensional shear-driven and natural convection flows has been presented. Using a dyadic mesh refinement, the methodology generates a basis and a multiresolution scheme to…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-07-23 Jahrul Alam , Raymond Walsh , Alamgir Hossain , Andrew Rose

Lightweight, single-use explosion containment structures provide an effective solution for neutralizing rogue explosives, combining affordability with ease of transport. This paper introduces a three-stage simulation framework that captures…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-05-21 Aditya Narkhede , Shafquat Islam , Xingsheng Sun , Kevin Wang

The sliced-Wasserstein flow is an evolution equation where a probability density evolves in time, advected by a velocity field computed as the average among directions in the unit sphere of the optimal transport displacements from its 1D…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-05-13 Giacomo Cozzi , Filippo Santambogio

Fluid-structure interactions are a widespread phenomenon in nature. Although their numerical modeling have come a long way, the application of numerical design tools to these multiphysics problems is still lagging behind. Gradient-based…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-09-27 Mohamed Abdelhamid , Aleksander Czekanski

The sigma-convergence concept has been up to now used to derive macroscopic models in full space dimensions. In this work, we generalize it to thin heterogeneous domains given rise to phenomena in lower space dimensions. More precisely, we…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-12 Willi Jäger , Jean Louis Woukeng

We study the stability of multi-layer radial flows in porous media within the Hele-Shaw model. We perform a linear stability analysis for radial flows consisting of an arbitrary number of fluid layers with interfaces separating fluids of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-11-28 Craig Gin , Prabir Daripa

We present a rotation equivariant, quasi-monolithic graph neural network framework for the reduced-order modeling of fluid-structure interaction systems. With the aid of an arbitrary Lagrangian-Eulerian formulation, the system states are…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2024-10-08 Rui Gao , Rajeev K. Jaiman

Roughness predominantly alters the near-wall region of turbulent flow while the outer layer remains similar. This makes it a prime candidate for the minimal-span channel, which only captures the near-wall flow by restricting the spanwise…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2017-03-06 M. MacDonald , D. Chung , N. Hutchins , L. Chan , A. Ooi , R. García-Mayoral

A highly sheared dense aqueous suspension of granular cornstarch particles displays rich nonlinear rheology. We had previously demonstrated the growth and onset of interfacial instabilities when shear-thinning cornstarch suspensions were…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-03-20 Palak Palak , Vaibhav Raj Singh Parmar , Sayantan Chanda , Ranjini Bandyopadhyay

A 3D fluid-structure interaction solver based on an improved weakly-compressible moving particle simulation (WC-MPS) method and a geometrically nonlinear shell structural model is developed and applied to hydro-elastic free-surface flows.…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2023-04-05 Rubens Augusto Amaro Junior , Alfredo Gay Neto , Liang-Yee Cheng

A finite element method for the evolution of a two-phase membrane in a sharp interface formulation is introduced. The evolution equations are given as an $L^2$--gradient flow of an energy involving an elastic bending energy and a line…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-11-01 John W. Barrett , Harald Garcke , Robert Nürnberg

Phase-field models such as the Allen-Cahn equation may give rise to the formation and evolution of geometric shapes, a phenomenon that may be analyzed rigorously in suitable scaling regimes. In its sharp-interface limit, the vectorial…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2022-04-01 Julian Fischer , Alice Marveggio

Finite volume schemes for hyperbolic balance laws require a piecewise polynomial reconstruction of the cell averaged values, and a reconstruction is termed `well-balanced' if it is able to simulate steady states at higher order than time…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-06-22 Edward W. G. Skevington

We develop a fast and scalable numerical approach to solve Wasserstein gradient flows (WGFs), particularly suitable for high-dimensional cases. Our approach is to use general reduced-order models, like deep neural networks, to parameterize…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-05-24 Yijie Jin , Shu Liu , Hao Wu , Xiaojing Ye , Haomin Zhou

Motivated by recent experimental advances (Stroock et al. 2002) in microfluidic mixers, we study the passive mixing and flow properties of a patterned microchannel by means of computational fluid dynamics (CFD). Such geometries overcome the…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2007-05-23 J. P. Bennett , C. H. Wiggins

We present the analytical solution for the two-dimensional velocity and density fields within an approximation for laminar stratified inclined duct (SID) flows where diffusion dominates over inertia in the along-channel momentum equation…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-09-15 Matias Duran-Matute , Steven J. Kaptein , Herman J. H. Clercx

Near-surface turbulent flows beneath a free surface are reconstructed from sparse measurements of the surface height variation, by a novel neural network algorithm known as the {\em SHallow REcurrent Decoder} (SHRED). The reconstruction of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2026-03-12 Kristoffer S. Moen , Jørgen R. Aarnes , Simen Å. Ellingsen , J. Nathan Kutz

This short article describes flow parameters, numerical method, and animations of the fluid dynamics video LES of an Inclined Jet into a Supersonic Cross-Flow (http://hdl.handle.net/1813/11480). Helium is injected through an inclined round…