Progress in physical modeling of compressible wall-bounded turbulent flows

C Cheng, X Chen, W Zhu, W Shyy, L Fu - Acta Mechanica Sinica, 2024 - Springer
Understanding, modeling and control of the high-speed wall-bounded transition and
turbulence not only receive wide academic interests but also are vitally important for high …

Linear response analysis of supersonic turbulent channel flows with a large parameter space

X Chen, C Cheng, L Fu, J Gan - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2023 - cambridge.org
In this work, the linear responses of turbulent mean flow to both harmonic and stochastic
forcing are investigated for supersonic channel flow. Well-established universal relations are …

Steady and unsteady coupling in twin weakly underexpanded round jets

TYM Wong, MN Stavropoulos, JR Beekman… - Journal of Fluid …, 2023 - cambridge.org
We investigate the intermittency of the coupling behaviour in screeching twin round
supersonic jets at low Mach numbers across a range of nozzle spacings. Application of …

Resolvent-based optimal estimation of transitional and turbulent flows

E Martini, AVG Cavalieri, P Jordan, A Towne… - Journal of Fluid …, 2020 - cambridge.org
We extend the resolvent-based estimation approach recently introduced by Towne etal.(J.
Fluid Mech., vol. 883, 2020, A17) to obtain optimal, non-causal estimates of time-varying …

Use of eddy viscosity in resolvent analysis of turbulent channel flow

S Symon, A Madhusudanan, SJ Illingworth, I Marusic - Physical Review Fluids, 2023 - APS
The predictions obtained from resolvent analysis with and without an eddy viscosity model
for turbulent channel flow at Re τ= 550 are compared to direct numerical simulation data to …

Self-similar mechanisms in wall turbulence studied using resolvent analysis

U Karban, E Martini, AVG Cavalieri… - Journal of Fluid …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Self-similarity of wall-attached coherent structures in a turbulent channel at is explored by
means of resolvent analysis. In this modelling framework, coherent structures are …

Study of the linear models in estimating coherent velocity and temperature structures for compressible turbulent channel flows

X Chen, C Cheng, J Gan, L Fu - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2023 - cambridge.org
Linear models, based on stochastically forced linearized equations, are deployed for
spectral linear stochastic estimation (SLSE) of the velocity and temperature fluctuations in …

Optimal white-noise stochastic forcing for linear models of turbulent channel flow

JJ Holford, M Lee, Y Hwang - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2023 - cambridge.org
In the present study an optimisation problem is formulated to determine the forcing of an
eddy-viscosity-based linearised Navier–Stokes model in channel flow at is the friction …

Resolvent-based estimation of turbulent channel flow using wall measurements

FR Amaral, AVG Cavalieri, E Martini… - Journal of Fluid …, 2021 - cambridge.org
We employ a resolvent-based methodology to estimate velocity and pressure fluctuations
within turbulent channel flows at friction Reynolds numbers of approximately 180, 550 and …

Forcing statistics in resolvent analysis: application in minimal turbulent Couette flow

PAS Nogueira, P Morra, E Martini… - Journal of Fluid …, 2021 - cambridge.org
An analysis of the statistics of the nonlinear terms in resolvent analysis is performed in this
work for turbulent Couette flow at Reynolds number 400. Data from a direct numerical …