Direct numerical simulation of turbulent open channel flows at moderately high Reynolds numbers

J Yao, X Chen, F Hussain - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2022 - cambridge.org
Well-resolved direct numerical simulations of turbulent open channel flows (OCFs) are
performed for friction Reynolds numbers up to. In summary, the free surface in OCFs plays …

Wavelet analysis of the atmospheric flows over real urban morphology

Y Liu, CH Liu, GP Brasseur, CYH Chao - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Winds are the basic forces for atmospheric transport such as pollutant removal and
pedestrian thermal comfort. The transport capability is commonly measured in terms of …

On the enhancement of boundary layer skin friction by turbulence: an angular momentum approach

A Elnahhas, PL Johnson - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2022 - cambridge.org
Turbulence enhances the wall shear stress in boundary layers, significantly increasing the
drag on streamlined bodies. Other flow features such as free stream pressure gradients and …

Shallow mixing layers over hydraulically smooth bottom in a tilted open channel

S Proust, C Berni, VI Nikora - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2022 - cambridge.org
Shallow mixing layers over hydraulically smooth bottom in a tilted open channel Page 1 J.
Fluid Mech. (2022), vol. 951, A17, doi:10.1017/jfm.2022.818 Shallow mixing layers over …

Integral relations for the skin-friction coefficient of canonical flows

P Ricco, M Skote - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2022 - cambridge.org
We show that the Fukagata et al.'s (Phys. Fluids, vol. 14, no. 11, 2002, pp. 73–76) identity for
free-stream boundary layers simplifies to the von Kármán momentum integral equation …

[HTML][HTML] Hypersonic shock wave and turbulent boundary layer interaction in a sharp cone/flare model

T Fulin, D Junyi, LAI Jiang, SUN Dong… - Chinese Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
A direct numerical simulation of hypersonic Shock wave and Turbulent Boundary Layer
Interaction (STBLI) at Mach 6.0 on a sharp 7° half-angle circular cone/flare configuration at …

Effect of interaction strength on recovery downstream of incident shock interactions

F Tong, J Lai, J Duan, S Dong, X Yuan, X Li - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
Direct numerical simulations of a supersonic turbulent boundary layer on a flat plate
interacting with an impinging shock wave are carried out with two different incident shock …

Empirical mode decomposition of the atmospheric flows and pollutant transport over real urban morphology

Y Liu, CH Liu, GP Brasseur, CYH Chao - Environmental Pollution, 2023 - Elsevier
The momentum transport and pollutant dispersion in the atmospheric surface layer (ASL)
are governed by a broad spectrum of turbulence structures. Whereas, their contributions …

Large-scale and small-scale contribution to the skin friction reduction in a modified turbulent boundary layer by a large-eddy break-up device

CI Chan, R Örlü, P Schlatter, RC Chin - Physical Review Fluids, 2022 - APS
The role of streamwise length scales (λ x) in turbulent skin friction generation is investigated
using a direct numerical simulation data set of an incompressible zero pressure gradient …

An integral method to determine mean skin friction in turbulent boundary layers

D Li, Y Liu, K Luo, J Fan - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
This study is concerned with accurately determining the mean skin friction in a zero-pressure-
gradient turbulent boundary layer. By assuming a linear relation for the weighted total shear …