Insights into the turbulent flow of dense gases through high-fidelity simulations

P Cinnella, X Gloerfelt - Computers & Fluids, 2023 - Elsevier
This article reviews recent advances in the understanding of turbulent flows of non-ideal
gases through the use of high-fidelity direct and large eddy simulations. In particular, the …

Thermophysical analysis of microconfined turbulent flow regimes at supercritical fluid conditions in heat transfer applications

M Bernades, L Jofre - Journal of Heat Transfer, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The technological opportunities enabled by understanding and controlling microscale
systems have not yet been capitalized to disruptively improve energy processes, especially …

Molecular interpretation of nonclassical gas dynamics of dense vapors under the van der Waals model

P Colonna, A Guardone - Physics of Fluids, 2006 - pubs.aip.org
The van der Waals polytropic gas model is used to investigate the role of attractive and
repulsive intermolecular forces and the influence of molecular complexity on the possible …

Siloxanes: a new class of candidate Bethe-Zel'dovich-Thompson fluids

P Colonna, A Guardone, NR Nannan - Physics of Fluids, 2007 - pubs.aip.org
This paper presents a new class of Bethe-Zel'dovich-Thompson fluids, which are expected
to exhibit nonclassical gasdynamic behavior in the single-phase vapor region. These are the …

Direct numerical simulations of temporal compressible mixing layers in a Bethe–Zel'dovich–Thompson dense gas: influence of the convective Mach number

A Vadrot, A Giauque, C Corre - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2021 - cambridge.org
The present article investigates the effects of a BZT (Bethe–Zel'dovich–Thompson) dense
gas (FC-70) on the development of turbulent compressible mixing layers at three different …

Numerical investigation of dense-gas effects in turbomachinery

PM Congedo, C Corre, P Cinnella - Computers & Fluids, 2011 - Elsevier
The present work is devoted to the numerical study of dense gas flows in turbomachinery
and the assessment of their interest as working fluids in energy-conversion cycles. A …

Inviscid and viscous aerodynamics of dense gases

P Cinnella, PM Congedo - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2007 - cambridge.org
A numerical investigation of transonic and low-supersonic flows of dense gases of the Bethe–
Zel'dovich–Thompson (BZT) type is presented. BZT gases exhibit, in a range of …

Dense-gas effects on compressible boundary-layer stability

X Gloerfelt, JC Robinet, L Sciacovelli… - Journal of Fluid …, 2020 - cambridge.org
A study of dense-gas effects on the stability of compressible boundary-layer flows is
conducted. From the laminar similarity solution, the temperature variations are small due to …

A priori analysis of subgrid-scale terms in compressible transcritical real gas flows

A Giauque, A Vadrot, P Errante, C Corre - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Of interest to the research community dealing with real gas flows, this study analyzes the
influence of the physical complexity of real gases on the amplitude of subgrid-scale (SGS) …

Analysis of turbulence characteristics in a temporal dense gas compressible mixing layer using direct numerical simulation

A Vadrot, A Giauque, C Corre - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2020 - cambridge.org
This study investigates the effects of a Bethe–Zel'dovich–Thompson (BZT) dense gas (FC-
70) on the development of a turbulent compressible mixing layer at a convective Mach …