A high order finite difference solver for simulations of turbidity currents with high parallel efficiency

Z Gong, G Deng, C An, Z Wu, X Fu - Computers & Mathematics with …, 2022 - Elsevier
We present a high order finite difference solver, ParaTC, for the direct numerical simulations
of turbidity currents with canonical turbulent channel configuration (periodic boundary …

Analysis of turbulent flow and thermal structures in low-Prandtl number buoyant flows using direct numerical simulations

S Bhushan, M Elmellouki, DK Walters… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
A direct numerical simulation (DNS) database is presented for turbulent flow and heat
transfer in a vertical channel for Reynolds number Re τ= 150 and 640, Prandtl number Pr …

Challenge Problem 1: Benchmark Specifications for the Direct Numerical Simulation of Canonical Flows

I Bolotnov, N Dihn, A Iskhakov, CK Tai, E Merzari… - 2021 - osti.gov
In this report detailed specifications for the canonical problems to study the heat transfer in
different coolants, geometries and conditions are presented. The scope has been chosen …

[HTML][HTML] Mixed convection study on the influence of low Prandtl numbers and buoyancy in turbulent heat transfer using DNS

W Guo, HM Prasser - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2021 - Elsevier
Direct numerical simulation (DNS) is performed to study turbulent heat transfer in Poiseuille-
Rayleigh-Bénard (PRB) flows with low Prandtl numbers in this article. The mesh is Cartesian …

Mixed convection heat transfer characteristics of nanofluid under magnetic field based on discrete unified gas kinetics scheme

B Li, X Cheng, S Wang, Y Huo, Z Rao - … Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 2024 - Elsevier
In this paper, we proposed a discrete unified gas kinetic scheme (DUGKS) into the mixed
convection issue coupled in a magnetic field and verified the accuracy by comparing with a …

Direct numerical simulation of turbulent heat transfer in liquid metals in buoyancy-affected vertical channel

W Guo, HM Prasser - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2022 - Elsevier
This article investigates the impact of buoyancy force in a vertical channel with combined
natural and forced convection liquid metal flow using direct numerical simulation (DNS). In …

Assessment of low-and high-fidelity turbulence models for heat transfer predictions in low-prandlt number flows

S Bhushan, M Elmellouki, T Jamal, G Busco… - … Engineering and Design, 2022 - Elsevier
Linear eddy viscosity-based Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS), hybrid RANS/Large
Eddy Simulation (LES), and LES models are applied for simulations of plane channel flow at …

Turbulence budgets and statistics analysis of mixed convection liquid metal flow in horizontal channel using DNS

W Guo, H Zhao, Z Guo, F Niu, F Liu - Annals of Nuclear Energy, 2024 - Elsevier
Mixed convection turbulent flows of liquid metal flowing through horizontal channel with
varying Richardson number is studied using DNS. Fluids with Re b= 4667 and Pr= 0. 025 …

Influence of Prandtl number on bifurcation and pattern variation of non-isothermal annular Poiseuille flow

A Khan, P Bera - Physics of Fluids, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
The relative influence of momentum diffusivity and thermal diffusivity, in terms of the Prandtl
number (Pr), on the finite-amplitude instability of a non-isothermal annular Poiseuille flow …

Comparisons of temperature structures with turbulent structures in thermally stratified channel flows by direct numerical simulation

S Feng, H Liu, H Liu, X Zheng - International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 2024 - Elsevier
Direct numerical simulation (DNS) in the thermally stratified turbulent channel flow with the
Boussinesq approximation at Reynolds number R e τ≈ 395, Prandtl number P r= 0. 71 and …