Global linear instability

V Theofilis - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2011 - annualreviews.org
This article reviews linear instability analysis of flows over or through complex two-
dimensional (2D) and 3D geometries. In the three decades since it first appeared in the …

A review of recent developments in the understanding of transonic shock buffet

NF Giannelis, GA Vio, O Levinski - Progress in Aerospace Sciences, 2017 - Elsevier
Within a narrow band of flight conditions in the transonic regime, interactions between shock-
waves and intermittently separated shear layers result in large amplitude, self-sustained …

Large-eddy simulation of low-frequency unsteadiness in a turbulent shock-induced separation bubble

E Touber, ND Sandham - Theoretical and computational fluid dynamics, 2009 - Springer
The need for better understanding of the low-frequency unsteadiness observed in shock
wave/turbulent boundary layer interactions has been driving research in this area for several …

Mechanism of frequency lock-in in vortex-induced vibrations at low Reynolds numbers

W Zhang, X Li, Z Ye, Y Jiang - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2015 - cambridge.org
In this study, a CFD-based linear dynamics model combined with the direct Computational
Fluid Dynamics/Computational Structural Dynamics (CFD/CSD) simulation method is …

Wavepackets and trapped acoustic modes in a turbulent jet: coherent structure eduction and global stability

OT Schmidt, A Towne, T Colonius… - Journal of Fluid …, 2017 - cambridge.org
Coherent features of a turbulent Mach 0.9, Reynolds number jet are educed from a high-
fidelity large eddy simulation. Besides the well-known Kelvin–Helmholtz instabilities of the …

Experimental study of shock oscillation over a transonic supercritical profile

L Jacquin, P Molton, S Deck, B Maury, D Soulevant - AIAA journal, 2009 - arc.aiaa.org
IN TRANSONIC flow conditions, shock wave/turbulent boundary-layer interaction with
separation may induce largescale instabilities involving the whole flowfield and is known as …

Origin of transonic buffet on aerofoils

JD Crouch, A Garbaruk, D Magidov… - Journal of fluid …, 2009 - cambridge.org
Buffeting flow on transonic aerofoils serves as a model problem for the more complex three-
dimensional flows responsible for aeroplane buffet. The origins of transonic aerofoil buffet …

Dynamics and control of global instabilities in open-flows: a linearized approach

D Sipp, O Marquet, P Meliga, A Barbagallo - 2010 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This review article addresses the dynamics and control of low-frequency unsteadiness, as
observed in some aerodynamic applications. It presents a coherent and rigorous linearized …

Optimal eddy viscosity for resolvent-based models of coherent structures in turbulent jets

E Pickering, G Rigas, OT Schmidt, D Sipp… - Journal of Fluid …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Response modes computed via linear resolvent analysis of a turbulent mean-flow field have
been shown to qualitatively capture characteristics of the observed turbulent coherent …

Global instability of wing shock-buffet onset

S Timme - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2020 - cambridge.org
Shock buffet on wings encountered in edge-of-the-envelope transonic flight remains an
unresolved and disputed flow phenomenon, challenging both fundamental fluid mechanics …