Study of compressible turbulent plane Couette flows via direct numerical simulation
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DOI: 10.1017/jfm.2023.359
Abstract: Abstract Compressible turbulent plane Couette flows are studied via direct numerical simulation for wall Reynolds numbers up to $Re_w=10\ 000$ and wall Mach numbers up to $M_w=5$. Various turbulence statistics are compared with their incompressible… read more here.
Keywords: couette flows; wall; plane couette; turbulent plane ... See more keywords
Destabilization of super-rotating Taylor–Couette flows by current-free helical magnetic fields
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DOI: 10.1017/s0022377821000295
Abstract: In an earlier paper we showed that the combination of azimuthal magnetic fields and super-rotation in Taylor–Couette flows of conducting fluids can be unstable against non-axisymmetric perturbations if the magnetic Prandtl number of the fluid… read more here.
Keywords: magnetic fields; couette flows; rotation; taylor couette ... See more keywords