Predictions of Reynolds and Nusselt numbers in turbulent convection using machine-learning models

S Bhattacharya, MK Verma, A Bhattacharya - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
In this paper, we develop a multivariate regression model and a neural network model to
predict the Reynolds number (Re) and Nusselt number in turbulent thermal convection. We …

Statistics of kinetic and thermal energy dissipation rates in two-dimensional thermal vibrational convection

X Guo, P Qin, J Wu, B Wang, KL Chong, Q Zhou - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
We investigate the statistical properties of kinetic ϵ u and thermal ϵ θ energy dissipation
rates in two-dimensional (2D) thermal vibrational convection (TVC). Direct numerical …

Pore-scale statistics of temperature and thermal energy dissipation rate in turbulent porous convection

A Xu, BR Xu, HD Xi - Physical Review Fluids, 2023 - APS
We report pore-scale statistical properties of temperature and thermal energy dissipation
rate in a two-dimensional porous Rayleigh-Bénard (RB) cell. High-resolution direct …

Statistics of thermal plumes and dissipation rates in turbulent Rayleigh-Bénard convection in a cubic cell

VT Vishnu, AK De, PK Mishra - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2022 - Elsevier
We investigate the statistics of dissipation rates in turbulent Rayleigh-Bénard convection
inside a cubic cell for air (P r= 0.7) in the Rayleigh number range 2× 10 6≤ R a≤ 10 9 using …

Revisiting Reynolds and Nusselt numbers in turbulent thermal convection

S Bhattacharya, MK Verma, R Samtaney - Physics of Fluids, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
In this paper, we extend Grossmann and Lohse's (GL) model [S. Grossmann and D.
Lohse,“Thermal convection for large Prandtl numbers,” Phys. Rev. Lett. 86, 3316 (2001)] for …

Thermal boundary layer structure in low-Prandtl-number turbulent convection

A Pandey - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2021 - cambridge.org
Thermal boundary layer structure in low-Prandtl-number turbulent convection Page 1 J. Fluid
Mech. (2021), vol. 910, A13. © The Author(s), 2021. Published by Cambridge University Press …

Prandtl number dependence of the small-scale properties in turbulent Rayleigh-Bénard convection

S Bhattacharya, MK Verma, R Samtaney - Physical Review Fluids, 2021 - APS
We analyze the Prandtl number (Pr) dependence of spectra and fluxes of kinetic energy, as
well as the energy injection rates and dissipation rates, of turbulent thermal convection using …

Scaling transition of thermal dissipation in turbulent convection

JC He, Y Bao, X Chen - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Direct numerical simulation (DNS) of non-slip two dimensional (2D) Rayleigh–Benard
convection (RBC) is conducted for a wide range of Rayleigh number (Ra up to 10 13) at …

[HTML][HTML] Asymmetry of Two-Dimensional Thermal Convection at High Rayleigh Numbers

JC He, Y Bao, X Chen - Symmetry, 2024 - mdpi.com
While thermal convection cells exhibit left–right and top–bottom symmetries at low Rayleigh
numbers (R a), the emergence of coherent flow structures, such as elliptical large-scale …

The effect of tilt on turbulent thermal convection for a heated soap bubble

XQ He, YL Xiong, AD Bragg, P Fischer, H Kellay - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
We use direct numerical simulation (DNS) to explore the effect of tilt on two-dimensional
turbulent thermal convection on a half-soap bubble that is heated at its equator. In the DNS …