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physics.flu-dyn2026

Generalized Formulation to Predict Rossiter Modes for Subsonic to Hypersonic Flow

Jeremy P. Redding, Luis Bravo, Prashant Khare

This paper describes the development of a generalized physics-based model to accurately estimate Rossiter modes for flow over rectangular cavities for regimes ranging from subsonic…

physics.flu-dyn2025

Hybrid RANS-LES simulation of transverse fuel injection in a Mach-10 scramjet engine

Nick Plewacki, Benjamin Kale, Manu Kamin +1

Hypersonic flight poses unique propulsion challenges, requiring engines that maintain thrust, efficiency, and stability across a wide range of operating conditions. These engines m…

physics.flu-dyn2025

Mutual Interactions Between a Thin Flexible Panel and Supersonic Flows

Himakar Ganti, Luis Bravo, Anindya Ghosal +1

This paper discusses the mutual interactions between a thin flexible aluminum plate and supersonic flow using two-dimensional (2D) numerical simulations. Calculations are performed…

physics.flu-dyn2025

Flow-field analysis and performance assessment of rotating detonation engines under different number of discrete inlet nozzles

Sebastian Valencia, Andres Mendiburu, Luis Bravo +2

This study explores in depth rotating detonation engines (RDEs) fueled by premixed stoichiometric hydrogen/air mixtures through two-dimensional numerical simulations including a de…

physics.flu-dyn2024

Analysis of thermochemical non-equilibrium hypersonic flow over a waverider with uncertainty quantification

Jeremy Redding, Nick Plewacki, Himakar Ganti +2

The objective of this work is to assess the impact of parameter uncertainty on hypersonic aerothermal surface heating predictions in Reynolds-Averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS) simulati…