Annual Research Briefs 2010

Preface

• Global mode analysis of turbulent high-speed jets.
  J. W. Nichols and S. K. Lele
• Wall turbulence with arbitrary mean velocity profiles.
  J. Jimenez
• A dynamic wall model for large-eddy simulation of high Reynolds number compressible flows.
  S. Kawai and J. Larsson
• Wall-modeling in large eddy simulation: length scales, grid resolution and accuracy.
  J. Larsson and S. Kawai
• Polymer maximum drag reduction: A unique transitional state.
  Y. Dubief, C. M. White, E. S. G. Shaqfeh and V. E. Terrapon
• Full-system RANS of the HyShot II scramjet. Part 1: Numerics and non-reactive simulations.
  R. Pecnik, V. E. Terrapon, F. Ham and G. Iaccarino
• Full-system RANS of the HyShot II scramjet. Part 2: Reactive cases.
  V. E. Terrapon, R. Pecnik, F. Ham and H. Pitsch
• Uncertainty quantification simulation of the HyShot II flight experiment.
  J. A. S. Witteveen and G. Iaccarino
• A numerical study of the unstart event in an inlet/isolator model.
  I. Jang, R. Pecnik and P. Moin
• Analysis of air radiation measurements obtained in the EAST shocktube facility.
  A. M. Brandis
• On the reflectivity of sponge zones in compressible flow simulations.
  A. Mani
• Subsonic characteristic outflow boundary conditions with transverse terms: a comparative study.
  G. Lodato, F. Ham and H. Pitsch
• High-order finite difference methods with subcell resolution for hyperbolic conservation laws with stiff reaction terms: preliminary results.
  W. Wang, C.-W. Shu, H. C. Yee and B. Sjogreen
• High-order simulation of hypersonic nonequilibrium flows on overset grids.
  A. Lani, B. Sjogreen and H. C. Yee
• Computational study of hypersonic flow past a CEV-like capsule on multiblock overlapping grids.
  A. Lani, B. Sjogreen, H. C. Yee and W. D. Henshaw.
• Towards an extended algebraic variational multiscale-multigrid method for turbulent premixed combustion based on a combined G equation/progress-variable approach.
  V. Gravemeier
• A numerical method to simulate hypersonic boundary layers with finite-rate chemistry.
  O. Marxen, G. Iaccarino and E. S. G. Shaqfeh
• LES of canonical shock-turbulence interaction.
  I. Bermejo-Moreno, J. Larsson and S. K. Lele
• A class of dynamic mixed models for explicitly filtered LES.
  S. T. Bose and P. Moin
• A comparative study of subgrid scale models for the prediction of transition in turbulent boundary layers.
  T. Sayadi and P. Moin
• Investigation of an underexpanded hydrogen jet in quiescent air using numerical simulations and experiments.
  C. Gorle, M. Gamba and F. Ham
• LES of temporally evolving mixing layers by high-order filter schemes.
  A. Hadjadj, H. C. Yee and B. Sjogreen.
• Large-eddy simulation of stratified combustion.
  A. Roux and H. Pitsch
• Direct approach to the prediction of indirect combustion noise.
  M. Kostka and H. Pitsch
• Computation of turbulent Prandtl number for mixed convection around a heated cylinder.
  S. Kang and G. Iaccarino
• Scalar mixing from concentrated sources in urban-like roughness.
  R. Rossi and G. Iaccarino
• Perspectives on statistical modeling of turbulent liquid jet breakup in combustion systems.
  M. G. Pai
• Large-eddy simulation of a spray combustor using a multi-regime flamelet approach.
  E. Knudsen and H. Pitsch
• Direct numerical study of air layer drag reduction phenomenon over a backward-facing step.
  D. Kim and P. Moin
• Numerical simulation of the margination of platelets in the microvasculature.
  H. Zhao and E. S. G. Shaqfeh
• Turbulent convection and differential rotation in spherical shells.
  V. Olshevsky, Ch. Liang, F. Ham, N. N. Mansour and A. G. Kosovichev
• Simulation of turbulent acoustic sources in the Sun.
  I. N. Kitiashvili, A. G. Kosovichev, N. N. Mansour and A. A. Wray

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