Water surface response to turbulent flow over a backward-facing step
The water surface response to subcritical turbulent flow over a backward-facing step (BFS) is
studied via high-resolution large-eddy simulation (LES). The LES method is validated first …
studied via high-resolution large-eddy simulation (LES). The LES method is validated first …
Using noncontact measurement of water surface dynamics to estimate river discharge
Estimating river discharge requires simultaneous measurement of velocity and flow depth.
While surface velocities are relatively easy to measure using noncontact techniques, depth …
While surface velocities are relatively easy to measure using noncontact techniques, depth …
Reconstruction of three-dimensional turbulent flow structures using surface measurements for free-surface flows based on a convolutional neural network
A model based on a convolutional neural network (CNN) is designed to reconstruct the three-
dimensional turbulent flows beneath a free surface using surface measurements, including …
dimensional turbulent flows beneath a free surface using surface measurements, including …
Influence of lateral flow contraction on bed shear stress estimation by using measured turbulent kinetic energy
Sedimentation, including erosion, transport, and deposition of river-bed material, is a
complex process influenced by several parameters related to flow, materials, and …
complex process influenced by several parameters related to flow, materials, and …
[HTML][HTML] Impact of turbulence and secondary flow on the water surface in partially filled pipes
Y Liu, T Stoesser, H Fang - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Large eddy simulations (LESs) of turbulent flow in partially filled pipes at various filling
degrees are conducted to investigate the response of the water surface to the turbulence …
degrees are conducted to investigate the response of the water surface to the turbulence …
Turbulent free-surface in self-aerated flows: superposition of entrapped and entrained air
M Kramer - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2024 - cambridge.org
The characterisation and the modelling of air concentration distributions in self-aerated free-
surface flows has been subject to sustained research interest since the 1970s. Recently, a …
surface flows has been subject to sustained research interest since the 1970s. Recently, a …
Reynolds number and submergence ratio effects on turbulence structures in the shallow wake of a horizontal pipe located on a rough bed
The effects of Reynolds number and submergence ratio on mean velocity, separation length,
Reynolds shear stresses (RSS), correlation coefficient, anisotropy, and turbulent kinetic …
Reynolds shear stresses (RSS), correlation coefficient, anisotropy, and turbulent kinetic …
Extracting free-surface expressions of underwater features
We present a method to extract the surface expressions of underwater features inspired by
the observation that these features are characterized by sharp elevation gradients at their …
the observation that these features are characterized by sharp elevation gradients at their …
Reaeration in supercritical open channel flows: an experimental study
Reaeration is a primary path of reoxygenation in streams, fundamental to environmental and
ecological integrity. Previous laboratory studies of reaeration rates in subcritical flows …
ecological integrity. Previous laboratory studies of reaeration rates in subcritical flows …
Vortex imprints on a free surface as proxy for surface divergence
In turbulence near a free surface, strong vortices attach to the surface, creating surface
imprints visible as nearly circular 'dimples'. By studying these imprints in direct numerical …
imprints visible as nearly circular 'dimples'. By studying these imprints in direct numerical …