A multiscale model for Rayleigh-Taylor and Richtmyer-Meshkov instabilities

R Ramani, S Shkoller - Journal of Computational Physics, 2020 - Elsevier
We develop a novel multiscale model of interface motion for the Rayleigh-Taylor instability
(RTI) and Richtmyer-Meshkov instability (RMI) for two-dimensional, inviscid, compressible …

A comparison of interface growth models applied to Rayleigh–Taylor and Richtmyer–Meshkov instabilities

J Canfield, N Denissen… - Journal of Fluids …, 2020 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Sophisticated numerical models that contain fluid interfaces rely upon interface evolution
models to approximate the transition to turbulence near interfaces, in the presence of …

Effects of surface tension on the Richtmyer-Meshkov instability in fully compressible and inviscid fluids

K Tang, W Mostert, D Fuster, L Deike - Physical Review Fluids, 2021 - APS
Novel numerical simulations investigating the Richtmyer-Meshkov instability (RMI) with
surface tension are presented. We solve the two-phase compressible Euler equation with …

Inviscid and viscous vortex models for Richtmyer–Meshkov instability

SI Sohn - Fluid Dynamics Research, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
We present simple inviscid and viscous vortex models for the Richtmyer–Meshkov (RM)
instability, in the limit of fluids of the same densities. The evolution of the interface is driven …

Verification and validation of FronTier code and application to fluid interfacial instabilities

B Fix, J Glimm, R Kaufman, X Li, L Wu - Physica Scripta, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
Study of fluid instabilities such as Rayleigh–Taylor and Richtmyer–Meshkov instabilities
requires accurate computational modeling of dynamically moving fronts. This paper reports …

[HTML][HTML] Large-eddy simulations of Richtmyer–Meshkov instability in a converging geometry

M Lombardini, R Deiterding - Physics of Fluids, 2010 - pubs.aip.org
The Richtmyer–Meshkov instability (RMI) refers to the baroclinic generation of vorticity at a
perturbed density interface when impacted by a shock wave. It is often thought of as the …

Perturbation theory and numerical modelling of weakly and moderately nonlinear dynamics of the incompressible Richtmyer–Meshkov instability

AL Velikovich, M Herrmann, SI Abarzhi - Journal of fluid mechanics, 2014 - cambridge.org
A study of incompressible two-dimensional (2D) Richtmyer–Meshkov instability (RMI) by
means of high-order perturbation theory and numerical simulations is reported. Nonlinear …

Amplitude growth rate of a Richtmyer–Meshkov unstable two-dimensional interface to intermediate times

NJ Zabusky, AD Kotelnikov, Y Gulak… - Journal of Fluid …, 2003 - cambridge.org
The Richtmyer–Meshkov instability in an incompressible and compressible stratified two-
dimensional ideal flow is studied analytically and numerically. For the incompressible …

Numerical Investigation of Rayleigh-Taylor and Richtmyer-Meshkov Instabilities

D Feng, F Ferguson, Y Gao - AIAA AVIATION 2023 Forum, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-3430. vid Nowadays,
Computational Fluid dynamics (CFD), plays an important role in flow field studies. In fact …

[HTML][HTML] Numerical simulations of the two-dimensional multimode Richtmyer-Meshkov instability

B Thornber, Y Zhou - Physics of Plasmas, 2015 - pubs.aip.org
The two-dimensional Richtmyer-Meshkov instability occurs as shock waves pass through a
perturbed material interface, triggering transition to an inhomogeneous turbulence variable …