A proof of the stability of the spectral difference method for all orders of accuracy

A Jameson - Journal of Scientific Computing, 2010 - Springer
While second order methods for computational simulations of fluid flow provide the basis of
widely used commercial software, there is a need for higher order methods for more …

Characterization of three-dimensional vortical structures in the wake past a circular cylinder in the transitional regime

W Sarwar, F Mellibovsky - Physics of Fluids, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
The flow past a circular cylinder in the transitional regime at Re= 2000 has been thoroughly
investigated via well resolved direct numerical simulation with a spectral element code …

Vortex suppression and drag reduction in the wake of counter-rotating cylinders

AS Chan, PA Dewey, A Jameson, C Liang… - Journal of Fluid …, 2011 - cambridge.org
The flow over a pair of counter-rotating cylinders is investigated numerically and
experimentally. It is demonstrated that it is possible to suppress unsteady vortex shedding …

A simple, efficient, and high-order accurate curved sliding-mesh interface approach to spectral difference method on coupled rotating and stationary domains

B Zhang, C Liang - Journal of Computational Physics, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper presents a simple, efficient, and high-order accurate sliding-mesh interface
approach to the spectral difference (SD) method. We demonstrate the approach by solving …

Strong compact formalism for characteristic boundary conditions with discontinuous spectral methods

R Fiévet, H Deniau, E Piot - Journal of Computational Physics, 2020 - Elsevier
Characteristic boundary conditions for the Navier-Stokes equations (NSCBC) are
implemented for the first time with discontinuous spectral methods, namely the spectral …

High-order accurate simulation of low-Mach laminar flow past two side-by-side cylinders using spectral difference method

C Liang, S Premasuthan, A Jameson - Computers & structures, 2009 - Elsevier
This paper reports development of a two-dimensional solver for compressible viscous flow
using spectral difference (SD) method and its applications on simulating laminar flow past …

3D vortex structure investigation using Large Eddy Simulation of flow around a rotary oscillating circular cylinder

L Aguedal, D Semmar, AS Berrouk, A Azzi… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Three-dimensional turbulent flow over a circular cylinder performing sinusoidal rotational
motions around its axis is investigated using Large Eddy Simulation (LES). The simulation is …

A spectral-element dynamic model for the large-eddy simulation of turbulent flows

JB Chapelier, G Lodato - Journal of Computational Physics, 2016 - Elsevier
A spectral dynamic modeling procedure for Large-Eddy simulation is introduced in the
context of discontinuous finite element methods. The proposed sub-grid scale model …

A comparison of computational efficiencies of spectral difference method and correction procedure via reconstruction

C Liang, C Cox, M Plesniak - Journal of Computational Physics, 2013 - Elsevier
We report computational efficiencies of two types of numerical solvers. The first type uses the
spectral difference (SD) method and the second one uses the correction procedure via …

A study on the numerical dissipation of the spectral difference method for freely decaying and wall-bounded turbulence

JB Chapelier, G Lodato, A Jameson - Computers & Fluids, 2016 - Elsevier
This paper aims at understanding the numerical dissipation mechanisms related to the
Spectral Difference (SD) method in the context of three-dimensional (3D) turbulence. The …