Lock-exchange gravity currents with a high volume of release propagating over a periodic array of obstacles

DOI10.1017/S0022112010006312zbMath1225.76155OpenAlexW1966403276MaRDI QIDQ3097833

George Constantinescu, Talia Tokyay, Eckart Meiburg

Publication date: 10 November 2011

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/s0022112010006312

zbMATH Keywords

turbulent mixingseparated flowsgravity currents

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Hydrology, hydrography, oceanography (86A05) Direct numerical and large eddy simulation of turbulence (76F65) Turbulent transport, mixing (76F25)

Related Items (12)

Mixing, entrainment and energetics of gravity currents released from two-layer stratified locks ⋮ Tail structure and bed friction velocity distribution of gravity currents propagating over an array of obstacles ⋮ Lattice Boltzmann simulations of gravity currents ⋮ Shallow mixing interfaces between parallel streams of unequal densities ⋮ Free-surface gravity currents propagating in an open channel containing a porous layer at the free surface ⋮ Statistical characterisation of turbulence for an unsteady gravity current ⋮ Impact of ambient stable stratification on gravity currents propagating over a submerged canopy ⋮ High-fidelity simulations of gravity currents using a high-order finite-difference spectral vanishing viscosity approach ⋮ Residual-based variational multi-scale modeling for particle-laden gravity currents over flat and triangular wavy terrains ⋮ Gravity currents under oscillatory forcing ⋮ Lock-exchange release density currents over three-dimensional regular roughness elements ⋮ On the propagation of gravity currents over and through a submerged array of circular cylinders

Cites Work

• A numerical method for large eddy simulation in complex geometries
• Turbidity Currents and Their Deposits
• Turbulent entrainment in stratified flows
• Mixing and dissipation in particle-driven gravity currents
• Numerical simulations of lock-exchange compositional gravity current
• Shallow-water analysis of gravity-current flows past isolated obstacles
• Gravity current flow past a circular cylinder: forces, wall shear stresses and implications for scour
• Wall effects in non-Boussinesq density currents
• Direct numerical simulations of turbulent channel flow with transverse square bars on one wall
• The effects of drag on turbulent gravity currents
• Analysis and direct numerical simulation of the flow at a gravity-current head. Part 1. Flow topology and front speed for slip and no-slip boundaries
• Mixing and entrainment in developing stratified currents
• Progress-variable approach for large-eddy simulation of non-premixed turbulent combustion
• Gravity currents produced by lock exchange
• Gravity current flow over obstacles
• The turbulent boundary layer over transverse square cavities
• A numerical investigation of horizontal viscous gravity currents
• Gravity currents impinging on bottom-mounted square cylinders: flow fields and associated forces
• A numerical study of intrusive compositional gravity currents
• Effects of channel geometry on buoyancy-driven mixing
• On the front velocity of gravity currents
• High-resolution simulations of particle-driven gravity currents
• Analysis of the flow and mass transfer processes for the incompressible flow past an open cavity with a laminar and a fully turbulent incoming boundary layer
• Gravity currents and related phenomena
• T<scp>URBULENT</scp> F<scp>LOWS OVER</scp> R<scp>OUGH</scp> W<scp>ALLS</scp>

This page was built for publication: Lock-exchange gravity currents with a high volume of release propagating over a periodic array of obstacles