Quantification of model uncertainty in RANS simulations: A review

H Xiao, P Cinnella - Progress in Aerospace Sciences, 2019 - Elsevier
In computational fluid dynamics simulations of industrial flows, models based on the
Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes (RANS) equations are expected to play an important …

Some recent developments in turbulence closure modeling

PA Durbin - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2018 - annualreviews.org
Turbulence closure models are central to a good deal of applied computational fluid
dynamical analysis. Closure modeling endures as a productive area of research. This …

A review of hybrid RANS-LES methods for turbulent flows: Concepts and applications

S Heinz - Progress in Aerospace Sciences, 2020 - Elsevier
The hybridization of Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS) and large eddy simulation
(LES) methods is seen to be the most promising way to efficiently deal with separated …

Modeling subgrid-scale forces by spatial artificial neural networks in large eddy simulation of turbulence

C Xie, J Wang, WE - Physical Review Fluids, 2020 - APS
Spatial artificial neural network (ANN) models are developed for subgrid-scale (SGS) forces
in the large eddy simulation (LES) of turbulence. The input features are based on the first …

Flows over periodic hills of parameterized geometries: A dataset for data-driven turbulence modeling from direct simulations

H Xiao, JL Wu, S Laizet, L Duan - Computers & Fluids, 2020 - Elsevier
Computational fluid dynamics models based on Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes
equations with turbulence closures still play important roles in engineering design and …

Artificial neural network mixed model for large eddy simulation of compressible isotropic turbulence

C Xie, J Wang, H Li, M Wan, S Chen - Physics of Fluids, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
In this work, the subgrid-scale (SGS) stress and the SGS heat flux of compressible isotropic
turbulence are modeled by an artificial neural network (ANN) mixed model (ANNMM), which …

Conditioning and accurate solutions of Reynolds average Navier–Stokes equations with data-driven turbulence closures

BP Brener, MA Cruz, RL Thompson… - Journal of Fluid …, 2021 - cambridge.org
The possible ill conditioning of the Reynolds average Navier–Stokes (RANS) equations
when an explicit data-driven Reynolds stress tensor closure is employed is a discussion of …

Diffusion-based coarse graining in hybrid continuum–discrete solvers: Theoretical formulation and a priori tests

R Sun, H Xiao - International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2015 - Elsevier
Coarse graining is an important ingredient in many multi-scale continuum–discrete solvers
such as CFD–DEM (computational fluid dynamics–discrete element method) solvers for …

[HTML][HTML] Theory-based Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes equations with large eddy simulation capability for separated turbulent flow simulations

S Heinz, R Mokhtarpoor, M Stoellinger - Physics of Fluids, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
The prediction and investigation of very high Reynolds number turbulent wall flows pose a
significant challenge: experimental studies and large eddy simulation (LES) are often …

[HTML][HTML] Efficient assimilation of sparse data into RANS-based turbulent flow simulations using a discrete adjoint method

O Brenner, P Piroozmand, P Jenny - Journal of Computational Physics, 2022 - Elsevier
Turbulent flow simulations based on the Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes (RANS)
equations continue to be the workhorse approach for industrial flow problems. However, due …