Knotted Vortices: Entropic Lattice Boltzmann Method for Vortex Dynamics

2013/10/12 by S. S. Chikatamarla, Chikatamarla, S. S., Jean-Nicolas Favre +5
Engineering · #Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies #Fluid Dynamics and Turbulent Flows #Fluid Dynamics and Vibration Analysis

paper · pdf · doi:10.48550/arxiv.1310.3433

Abstract

This fluid dynamics video shows "knotted" vortices in real fluids.

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