Direct numerical simulation of turbulent flows laden with droplets or bubbles

S Elghobashi - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2019 - annualreviews.org
This review focuses on direct numerical simulations (DNS) of turbulent flows laden with
droplets or bubbles. DNS of these flows are more challenging than those of flows laden with …

Counter-rotating Taylor-Couette flows with radial temperature gradient

O Khawar, MF Baig, S Sanghi - International Journal of Heat and Fluid Flow, 2022 - Elsevier
In the present work, counter-rotating turbulent Taylor-Couette flows with radial temperature
gradient have been studied as an extension of previously studied simple-rotating turbulent …

Flow structures and heat transport in Taylor–Couette systems with axial temperature gradient

XY Leng, D Krasnov, BW Li, JQ Zhong - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2021 - cambridge.org
Flow structures and heat transport in Taylor–Couette systems with axial temperature
gradient Page 1 J. Fluid Mech. (2021), vol. 920, A42, doi:10.1017/jfm.2021.430 Flow …

The near-wall region of highly turbulent Taylor–Couette flow

R Ostilla-Mónico, R Verzicco, S Grossmann… - Journal of fluid …, 2016 - cambridge.org
Direct numerical simulations of the Taylor–Couette (TC) problem, the flow between two
coaxial and independently rotating cylinders, have been performed. The study focuses on …

Aspect-ratio dependence of heat and angular momentum transport in turbulent Taylor-Couette flows with axial thermal forcing

XY Leng, JQ Zhong - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2022 - Elsevier
We report numerical studies of the effects of geometry factors, ie the aspect ratio Γ and
radius ratio η, on the axial heat transport N u and the radial angular momentum transport N …

Mutual coherent structures for heat and angular momentum transport in turbulent Taylor-Couette flows

XY Leng, JQ Zhong - Physical Review Fluids, 2022 - APS
In this paper, we report numerical results of turbulent transport of heat Nu and angular
momentum ν t/ν in Taylor-Couette (TC) flows subjected to a radial temperature gradient …

Experimental investigation of turbulent counter-rotating Taylor–Couette flows for radius ratio η= 0.1

MH Hamede, S Merbold, C Egbers - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2023 - cambridge.org
Turbulent Taylor–Couette flow between two concentric independently rotating cylinders with
a radius ratio of. The Nusselt number decreases for stronger counter-rotation until a …

Dynamics and evolution of turbulent Taylor rolls

F Sacco, R Verzicco, R Ostilla-Mónico - Journal of fluid mechanics, 2019 - cambridge.org
In many shear-and pressure-driven wall-bounded turbulent flows secondary motions
spontaneously develop and their interaction with the main flow alters the overall large-scale …

Friction drag reduction of Taylor–Couette flow over air-filled microgrooves

X Liu, C You, Y Cao, B Xu, Y Yang, H Li… - Journal of Fluid …, 2024 - cambridge.org
Reducing drag under high turbulence is a critical but challenging issue that has engendered
great concern. This study utilizes hydrophilic tips in superhydrophobic (SHP) grooves to …

Characterizing the turbulent drag properties of rough surfaces with a Taylor–Couette set-up

P Berghout, PA Bullee, T Fuchs… - Journal of Fluid …, 2021 - cambridge.org
Wall roughness induces extra drag in wall-bounded turbulent flows. Map** any given
roughness geometry to its fluid dynamic behaviour has been hampered by the lack of …