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We consider the evolution of a binary system interacting due to tidal effects without restriction on the orientation of the orbital, and where significant, spin angular momenta, and orbital eccentricity. We work in the low tidal forcing…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2020-11-11 P. B. Ivanov , J. C. B. Papaloizou

We use numerical stochastic-viscous hydrodynamic simulations and new analytical results from thin disc theory to probe the turbulent variability of accretion flows, as observed at high energies. We show that the act of observing accretion…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2024-04-16 Andrew Mummery , Samuel G. D. Turner

Several studies have already considered the influence of tides on the evolution of systems composed of a star and a close-in companion to tentatively explain different observations such as the spin-up of some stars with hot Jupiters, the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2015-06-17 David Cébron , Michael Le Bars , Patrice Le Gal , Claire Moutou , J. Leconte , Alban Sauret

The distribution of liquid water in ice-free clouds determines their radiative properties, a significant source of uncertainty in weather and climate models. Evaporation and turbulent mixing cause a cloud to display large variations in…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-06-02 J. Fries , G. Sardina , G. Svensson , B. Mehlig

We review opportunities for stochastic geometric mechanics to incorporate observed data into variational principles, in order to derive data-driven nonlinear dynamical models of effects on the variability of computationally resolvable…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2018-06-28 François Gay-Balmaz , Darryl D. Holm

We study the global bending modes of a thin annular disc subject to both an internally generated magnetic field and a magnetic field due to a dipole embedded in the central star with axis aligned with the disc rotation axis. When there is a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2007-05-23 Vasso Agapitou , John C. B. Papaloizou , Caroline Terquem

[Abridged] Star and planet formation are the complex outcomes of gravitational collapse and angular momentum transport mediated by protostellar and protoplanetary disks. In this review we focus on the role of gravitational instability in…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2016-10-05 Kaitlin M. Kratter , Giuseppe Lodato

A new condition for the linear dissipative instability of the strong plane shock wave in an arbitrary medium is obtained. The instability of the shock is realized due to the flow instability behind its front, which is similar to the known…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-06-24 Sergey G. Chefranov

A linear elastic circular disc is analyzed under a self-equilibrated system of loads applied along its boundary. A distinctive feature of the investigation, conducted using complex variable analysis, is the assumption that the material is…

Classical Physics · Physics 2025-06-26 D. Bigoni , S. G. Mogilevskaya , A. Piccolroaz , M. Gaibotti

A comprehensive review of current analytical models, experimental techniques, and influencing factors is carried out to highlight the current challenges in this area. The study of fluid-solid boundary conditions has been ongoing for more…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-05-09 Jian-Jun Shu , Ji Bin Melvin Teo , Weng Kong Chan

The elliptical instability is a generic instability which takes place in any rotating flow whose streamlines are elliptically deformed. Up to now, it has been widely studied in the case of a constant, non-zero differential rotation between…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2012-06-19 David Cébron , Michael Le Bars , J. Noir , J. M. Aurnou

The formation of periodic wrinkles in soft layered materials due to mechanical instabilities is prevalent in nature and has been proposed for use in multiple applications. However, such phenomena have been explored predominantly in…

Disc non-axisymmetrc components, such as spirals and central bars, are nowadays known to play an important role in shaping galactic discs. Here we use Tree-SPH N-body simulations to examine the effect of these perturbers on two aspects: the…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-03 Ivan Minchev , Benoit Famaey , Alice C. Quillen , Walter Dehnen

Using the anelastic approximation of linearised hydrodynamic equations, we investigate the development of axially symmetric small perturbations in thin Keplerian discs. The sixth-order dispersion equation is derived and numerically solved…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2015-07-02 N. Shakura , K. Postnov

Non-linear evolution of the parametric instability of inertial waves inherent to eccentric discs is studied by way of a new local numerical model. Mode coupling of tidal deformation with the disc eccentricity is known to produce…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2018-05-02 Aaron F. Wienkers , Gordon I. Ogilvie

An elastic disk is coated with an elastic rod, uniformly prestressed with a tensile or compressive axial force. The prestress state is assumed to be induced by three different models of external radial load or by 'shrink-fit' forcing the…

Classical Physics · Physics 2024-04-10 Matteo Gaibotti , Sofia G. Mogilevskaya , Andrea Piccolroaz , Davide Bigoni

Accretion discs are fundamental to many astrophysical systems, providing the conversion of gravitational potential energy into radiation that we can observe. In many systems there is evidence that discs are warped; from spatially-resolved…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2026-05-05 Chris Nixon , Jim Pringle

Interfacial instability would be aroused on a spherical liquid droplet when it is subject to external vertical vibration. In this paper, a linear analysis was conducted on this instability problem. The polar-angle dependent acceleration in…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-03-23 Yikai Li , Kun Wu , Dehua Liu , Ru Xi

We consider misaligned accretion discs formed after tidal disruption events occurring when a star encounters a supermassive rotating black hole. We use the linear theory of warped accretion discs to find the disc shape when the stream…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2018-09-19 P. B. Ivanov , V. V. Zhuravlev , J. C. B. Papaloizou

It is known that an embedded massive planet will open a gap in a protoplanetary disc via angular momentum exchange with the disc material. The resulting surface density profile of the disc is investigated for one dimensional and two…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2017-06-28 Paul Hallam , Sijme-Jan Paardekooper