Searching for the log law in open channel flow

S Pirozzoli - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2023 - cambridge.org
We carry out direct numerical simulations of flow in a plane open channel at friction
Reynolds number up to, in line with observations made in shear-free Couette–Poiseuille …

Reynolds number asymptotics of wall-turbulence fluctuations

X Chen, KR Sreenivasan - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2023 - cambridge.org
In continuation of our earlier work (Chen & Sreenivasan, J. Fluid Mech., vol. 908, 2021, R3;
Chen & Sreenivasan, J. Fluid Mech., vol. 933, 2022a, A20–together referred to as CS …

Reconstruction of three-dimensional turbulent flow structures using surface measurements for free-surface flows based on a convolutional neural network

A Xuan, L Shen - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2023 - cambridge.org
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 …

Turbulent drag reduction by spanwise wall forcing. Part 1. Large-eddy simulations

A Rouhi, MK Fu, D Chandran, A Zampiron… - Journal of Fluid …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Turbulent drag reduction (DR) through streamwise travelling waves of the spanwise wall
oscillation is investigated over a wide range of Reynolds numbers. Here, in Part 1, wall …

Study of compressible turbulent plane Couette flows via direct numerical simulation

J Yao, F Hussain - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2023 - cambridge.org
Compressible turbulent plane Couette flows are studied via direct numerical simulation for
wall Reynolds numbers up to, the amplitude modulation of these structures on the near-wall …

Turbulent boundary layers in thermal convection at moderately high Rayleigh numbers

JC He, Y Bao, X Chen - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
In this work, we perform direct numerical simulations of Rayleigh–Bénard convection in a
two-dimensional confined square cell for Rayleigh numbers (Ra) from 10 9 to 10 13 and a …

Turbulence modulation by charged inertial particles in channel flow

Y Cui, H Zhang, X Zheng - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2024 - cambridge.org
Large amounts of small inertial particles embedded in a turbulent flow are known to modify
the turbulent statistics and structures, a phenomenon referred to as turbulence modulation …

Dynamics of turbulent energy and dissipation in channel flow

L Yin, Y Hwang, JC Vassilicos - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2024 - cambridge.org
The dynamics of turbulent kinetic energy (TKE), turbulence dissipation rate (TDR) and
turbulence production rate (TPR) are explored in fully developed turbulent channel flow …

An algebraic non-equilibrium turbulence model of the high Reynolds number transition region

NT Basse - Water, 2023 - mdpi.com
We present a mixing length-based algebraic turbulence model calibrated to pipe flow; the
main purpose of the model is to capture the increasing turbulence production-to-dissipation …

Turbulent flow over random sphere packs–an investigation by pore-resolved direct numerical simulation

S Wenczowski, M Manhart - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2024 - cambridge.org
Pore-resolved direct numerical simulations have been performed to investigate the turbulent
open-channel flow over a rough and permeable sediment bed, represented by a mono …