Numerical Simulation of N-S equations in Cylindrical Coordinate Kyongmin Yeo
Introduction Flows in Annular pipe Centrifugal Instability Chung & Sung 2005 Flows in Annular pipe Basic Instability pattern in geophysical flows Engineering Application Centrifugal Instability Couette flow Flow around cylinder Marcus & Lee 1998
Governing Equation Continuity equation Momentum equation
Spatial Discretization Spectral Method in θ and z directions Spectral Element Method in r direction
Discretized equations
Temporal Discretization: Nonlinear step Higher-order dual splitting scheme Nonlinear step
Pressure step Galerkin approximation
Pressure Step Pressure boundary condition Velocity correction
Viscous step Galerkin approximation
Fourier Transform 3/2 rule is used for dealiasing 2-dimensional backward transform complex to complex transform in θ direction complex to real transform in z-direction cpu 1 2 3 … cpu 1 2 3 …
Computation Mesh
Centrifugal Couette Flow
Taylor-Couette Instability
Azimuthal Vorticity at Re=500
Azimuthal Vorticity
Azimuthal Vorticity at Re=1000
Azimuthal Vorticity
Couette flow with Moving wall
Re = 400
Oscillating Wall Stokes Layer
Z - Vorticity at Re = 400 & 800
Flow around a cylinder Stokes flow solution
Flow around a cylinder at Re = 10
Flow around a cylinder at Re = 200
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