3D Lagrangian particle tracking in fluid mechanics

A Schröder, D Schanz - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2023 - annualreviews.org
In the past few decades various particle image–based volumetric flow measurement
techniques have been developed that have demonstrated their potential in accessing …

Multiscale velocity gradients in turbulence

PL Johnson, M Wilczek - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2024 - annualreviews.org
Understanding and predicting turbulent flow phenomena remain a challenge for both theory
and applications. The nonlinear and nonlocal character of small-scale turbulence can be …

A web services accessible database of turbulent channel flow and its use for testing a new integral wall model for LES

J Graham, K Kanov, XIA Yang, M Lee… - Journal of …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
abstract The output from a direct numerical simulation (DNS) of turbulent channel flow at Re
τ≈ 1000 is used to construct a publicly and Web services accessible, spatio-temporal …

Volumetric velocimetry for fluid flows

S Discetti, F Coletti - Measurement Science and Technology, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
In recent years, several techniques have been introduced that are capable of extracting 3D
three-component velocity fields in fluid flows. Fast-paced developments in both hardware …

Twisting vortex lines regularize Navier-Stokes turbulence

D Buaria, JM Lawson, M Wilczek - Science Advances, 2024 - science.org
Fluid flows are intrinsically characterized via the topology and dynamics of underlying vortex
lines. Turbulence in common fluids like water and air, mathematically described by the …

Application of open‐source photogrammetric software MicMac for monitoring surface deformation in laboratory models

O Galland, HS Bertelsen, F Guldstrand… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Quantifying deformation is essential in modern laboratory models of geological systems.
This paper presents a new laboratory monitoring method through the implementation of the …

Experimental observation of hairpin auto-generation events in a turbulent boundary layer

Y Jodai, GE Elsinga - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2016 - cambridge.org
Time-resolved tomographic particle image velocimetry experiments show that new hairpin
vortices are generated within a fully developed and unperturbed turbulent boundary layer …

On velocity gradient dynamics and turbulent structure

JM Lawson, JR Dawson - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2015 - cambridge.org
The statistics of the velocity gradient tensor field, which is used to validate the stochastic
estimation and provide insights towards the model's refinement. Jointly, these approaches …

Four-dimensional variational data assimilation of a turbulent jet for super-temporal-resolution reconstruction

C He, X Zeng, P Wang, X Wen, Y Liu - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2024 - cambridge.org
The super-temporal-resolution (STR) reconstruction of turbulent flows is an important data
augmentation application for increasing the data reach in measurement techniques and …

Fiber tracking velocimetry for two-point statistics of turbulence

S Brizzolara, ME Rosti, S Olivieri, L Brandt, M Holzner… - Physical Review X, 2021 - APS
We propose and validate a novel experimental technique to measure two-point statistics of
turbulent flows. It consists of spreading rigid fibers in the flow and tracking their position and …