Vortex dynamics associated with the collision of a sphere with a wall

DOI10.1063/1.1773854zbMath1187.76304MaRDI QIDQ3554597

Thomas Leweke, Kerry Hourigan, Mark C. Thompson

Publication date: 22 April 2010

Published in: Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://semanticscholar.org/paper/9ff868783c902749b10cb392b4e9d60ce80912c4

zbMATH Keywords

vortices; wakes; flow simulation; flow instability

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76-XX: Fluid mechanics

Related Items

Flow around an impulsively arrested circular cylinder, Enhanced upswing in immersed collisions of tethered spheres, Impact of a vortex ring on a density interface using a regularized inviscid vortex sheet method, Hydrodynamics of a particle impact on a wall, Collision modelling for the interface-resolved simulation of spherical particles in viscous fluids, A contact model for normal immersed collisions between a particle and a wall, Vorticity generation and conservation for two-dimensional interfaces and boundaries, The irrotational motion generated by two planar stirrers in inviscid fluid

Cites Work

• Particle–wall collisions in a viscous fluid
• A laboratory observation of the surface temperature and velocity distributions on a wavy and windy air–water interface
• Bouncing motion of spherical particles in fluids
• Vortex rings impinging on walls: axisymmetric and three-dimensional simulations
• From spheres to circular cylinders: the stability and flow structures of bluff ring wakes
• Dust resuspension by the flow around an impacting sphere
• Non-axisymmetric vortices in two-dimensional flows
• Dynamics and stability of a vortex ring impacting a solid boundary