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Context. Local helioseismology has detected spatially extended converging surface flows into solar active regions. These play an important role in flux-transport models of the solar dynamo. Aims. We aim to validate the existence of the…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2017-10-04 B. Löptien , A. C. Birch , T. L. Duvall , L. Gizon , B. Proxauf , J. Schou

We report on turbulent dynamo simulations in a spherical wedge with an outer coronal layer. We apply a two-layer model where the lower layer represents the convection zone and the upper layer the solar corona. This setup is used to study…

Solar and Stellar Astrophysics · Physics 2014-09-09 Jörn Warnecke , Axel Brandenburg

Core convection and dynamo activity deep within rotating A-type stars of 2 solar masses are studied with 3--D nonlinear simulations. Our modeling considers the inner 30% by radius of such stars, thus capturing within a spherical domain the…

Astrophysics · Physics 2008-11-26 Allan Sacha Brun , Matthew K. Browning , Juri Toomre

In this study, we use numerical simulations to investigate the flow field induced by a single magnetic microrobot rotating with a constant angular speed about an axis perpendicular to an underlying surface. A parallel solver for steady…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2020-03-13 Zhou Ye , Anirban Jana , Metin Sitti

Context: A radial temperature gradient together with an inhomogeneous radial electric field gradient is applied to a dielectric fluid confined in a vertical cylindrical annulus inducing thermal electro-hydrodynamic convection. Aims:…

The flow inside a precessing fluid cavity has been given particular attention since the end of the 19th century in geophysical and industrial contexts. The present study aims at shedding light on the underlying mechanism by which the flow…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2015-06-19 Yufeng Lin , Jerome Noir , Andrew Jackson

We investigate numerically kinematic dynamos driven by flow of electrically conducting fluid in the shell between two concentric differentially rotating spheres, a configuration normally referred to as spherical Couette flow. We compare…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2012-08-07 Xing Wei , Andrew Jackson , Rainer Hollerbach

We investigate the dynamics of flows past a stationary circular cylinder embedded on spherical and cylindrical surfaces at a fixed Reynolds number of 100. For flows on surfaces, it is convenient to express the Navier-Stokes equations in…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-10-26 Pankaj Jagad , Mamdouh S. Mohamed , Ravi Samtaney

We have conducted experimental measurements and numerical simulations of a precession driven flow in a cylindrical cavity. The study is dedicated to the precession dynamo experiment currently under construction at Helmholtz-Zentrum…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2018-01-17 Andre Giesecke , Tobias Vogt , Thomas Gundrum , Frank Stefani

A fluid motion through the flow element is presented in the kind of an autooscillating system with the distributed parameters: mass, elasticity, viscosity. The system contains a self-excited oscillator and possesses a self-regulation on…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2007-05-23 S. L. Arsenjev

We show that hemispherical dynamos can result from weak equatorial symmetry breaking of the flow in the interior of planets and stars. Using a model of spherical dynamo, we observe that the interaction between a dipolar and a quadrupolar…

Earth and Planetary Astrophysics · Physics 2015-05-13 Basile Gallet , François Pétrélis

We propose a plasma experiment to be used to investigate fundamental properties of astrophysical dynamos. The highly conducting, fast-flowing plasma will allow experimenters to explore systems with magnetic Reynolds numbers an order of…

Plasma Physics · Physics 2015-05-13 E. J. Spence , K. Reuter , C. B. Forest

We derive the system of differential equations for the gradient flow characterizing the training process of linear in-context learning in full generality. Next, we explore the geometric structure of the gradient flows in two instances,…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2024-12-24 Songtao Lu , Yingdong Lu , Tomasz Nowicki

Structure and dynamics of an active polymer on a smooth cylindrical surface are studied by Brownian dynamics simulations. The effect of active force on the polymer adsorption behavior and the combined effect of chain mobility, length N,…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2024-08-21 Chen Shen , Chao-ran Qin , Tian-liang Xu , Kang Chen , Wen-de Tian

The two-dimensional flow of viscous incompressible fluid in the domain between two concentric circles is investigated numerically. To solve the problem, the low-order Galerkin models are used. When the inner circle rotates fast enough, two…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2009-05-13 N. V. Petrovskaya , M. Yu. Zhukov

Consider briefly the equations of fluid dynamics-they describe the enormous wealth of detail in all the interacting physical elements of a fluid flow-whereas in applications we want to deal with a description of just that which is…

chao-dyn · Physics 2016-08-31 A. J. Roberts

In this paper, we devise a new exact and partially explicit solution to the governing equations of geophysical fluid dynamics for an inviscid and incompressible azimuth flow with a discontinuous density distribution and subjected to forcing…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2022-02-21 Lili Fan , Shuge Shen

The project DRESDYN (DREsden Sodium facility for DYNamo and thermohydraulic studies) conducted at Helmholtz-Zentrum Dresden-Rossendorf (HZDR) provides a new platform for a variety of liquid sodium experiments devoted to problems of geo- and…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2019-05-22 Andre Giesecke , Tobias Vogt , Thomas Gundrum , Frank Stefani

In many biological and small scale technological applications particles may transiently bind to a cylindrical surface. In between two binding events the particles diffuse in the bulk, thus producing an effective translation on the cylinder…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2015-05-27 Aleksei V. Chechkin , Irwin M. Zaid , Michael A. Lomholt , Igor M. Sokolov , Ralf Metzler

We perform kinematic simulations of dynamo action driven by a helical small scale flow of a conducting fluid in order to deduce mean-field properties of the combined induction action of small scale eddies. We examine two different flow…

Fluid Dynamics · Physics 2014-07-28 Andre Giesecke , Frank Stefani , Gunter Gerbeth