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A new computational method is presented to resolve hydrodynamic interactions acting on solid particles immersed in incompressible host fluids. In this method, boundaries between solid particles and host fluids are replaced with a continuous…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2009-11-10 Y. Nakayama , R. Yamamoto

Dynamics of clumps within a magnetized advection dominated accretion flow is investigated by solving the collisionless Boltzmann equation and considering the drag force due to the relative velocity between the clumps and the gas. Toroidal…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2015-06-18 Fazeleh Khajenabi , Mina Rahmani , Shahram Abbassi

We study the radial distribution of pressure, density, temperature and flow velocity fields at different times in a two dimensional hard sphere gas that is initially at rest and disturbed by injecting kinetic energy in a localized region…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2019-07-09 Jilmy P. Joy , R. Rajesh

A popular method to induce synthetic propulsion at the microscale is to use the forces created by surface-produced gas bubbles inside the asymmetric body of a catalytic swimmer (referred to in the literature as microrocket). Gas bubbles…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-03-29 Giacomo Gallino , Francois Gallaire , Eric Lauga , Sebastien Michelin

Most hydrodynamical simulations of galaxy cluster formation carried out to date have tried to model the cosmic gas as an ideal, inviscid fluid, where only a small amount of (unwanted) numerical viscosity is present, arising from practical…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 Debora Sijacki , Volker Springel

The circumgalactic medium (CGM) is responsive to kinetic disruptions generated by nearby astrophysical events. In this work, we study the saturation and dissipation of turbulent hydrodynamics within the CGM through an extensive array of 252…

Astrophysics of Galaxies · Physics 2024-06-28 Alex Lv , Lile Wang , Renyue Cen , Luis C. Ho

We present the results from three dimensional hydrodynamical simulations of decaying high-speed turbulence in dense molecular clouds. We compare our results, which include a detailed cooling function, molecular hydrogen chemistry and a…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-07 Georgi Pavlovski , Michael D. Smith , Mordecai-Mark Mac Low , Alexander Rosen

Models for prediction of drag forces within a particle cloud following shock-acceleration are evaluated with the aid of results from particle-resolved simulations in order to quantify how much the disturbances introduced by the proximity of…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2021-01-11 Andreas Nygård Osnes , Magnus Vartdal

Discrete simulation methods are efficient tools to investigate the complex behaviors of complex fluids made of either dry granular materials or dilute suspensions. By contrast, materials made of soft and/or concentrated units (emulsions,…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2008-12-18 Pierre Rognon , Cyprien Gay

Highly supersonic, compressible turbulence is thought to be of tantamount importance for star formation processes in the interstellar medium. Likewise, cosmic structure formation is expected to give rise to subsonic turbulence in the…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-30 Andreas Bauer , Volker Springel

We use high-resolution hydrodynamic simulations to investigate the density profile of hot gas in clusters of galaxies, adopting a variant of cold dark matter cosmologies and employing a cosmological N-body/smoothed particle hydrodynamics…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-30 Tatsushi Suginohara , Jeremiah P. Ostriker

2d hydrodynamical simulations are performed to examine the evaporation and condensation processes of giant molecular clouds in the hot phase of the interstellar medium. The evolution of cold and dense clouds is calculated in the subsonic…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-10-31 Wolfgang Vieser , Gerhard Hensler

A challenging requirement posed by next-generation observations is a firm theoretical grasp of the impact of baryons on structure formation. Cosmological hydrodynamic simulations modeling gas physics are vital in this regard. A high degree…

Cosmology and Nongalactic Astrophysics · Physics 2019-06-05 J. D. Emberson , Nicholas Frontiere , Salman Habib , Katrin Heitmann , Patricia Larsen , Hal Finkel , Adrian Pope

The classical problem of the fluid mechanics is the problem of a supersonic motion around a thin body was generalized to the case of non-equilibrium gas. The drag and lift force coefficients were founded. It is shown that the drag and lift…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 V. V. Maximov , E. Ya. Kogan , I. P. Zavershinsky , A. P. Zubarev

Simulation of the dynamics of dust-gas circumstellar discs is crucial in understanding the mechanisms of planet formation. The dynamics of small grains in the disc is stiffly coupled to the gas, while the dynamics of grown solids is…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2018-11-16 Olga P. Stoyanovskaya , Tatiana A. Glushko , Nikolay V. Snytnikov , Valeriy N. Snytnikov

It has long been suggested that shocks might play an important role in altering the form of the interstellar medium (ISM). Shocks enhance gas density and sufficiently dense regions may become self gravitating. Potential star forming clouds…

Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 S. V. Anathpindika

Modern hydrodynamical simulations offer nowadays a powerful means to trace the evolution of the X-ray properties of the intra-cluster medium (ICM) during the cosmological history of the hierarchical build up of galaxy clusters. In this…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-13 S. Borgani , A. Diaferio , K. Dolag , S. Schindler

Transport properties, such as viscosity and thermal conduction, of the hot intergalactic plasma in clusters of galaxies, are largely unknown. While for laboratory plasmas these characteristics are derived from the gas density and…

High Energy Astrophysical Phenomena · Physics 2019-06-18 I. Zhuravleva , E. Churazov , A. A. Schekochihin , S. W. Allen , A. Vikhlinin , N. Werner

Over the past several years, numerous examples of X-ray cavities coincident with radio sources have been observed in so-called "cool core" clusters of galaxies. Motivated by these observations, we explore the evolution and the effect of…

Astrophysics · Physics 2009-11-11 A. Gardini

Media composed of colliding hard disks (2D) or hard spheres (3D) serve as good approximations for the collective hydrodynamic description of gases, liquids and granular media. In the present study, the compressible hydrodynamics and shock…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-05-30 Nick Sirmas , Marion Tudorache , Javier Barahona , Matei I. Radulescu