The Lagrangian integral time scale(LITS)is a crucial characteristic for investigating the changes in fluid dynamics induced by the chaotic nature,and the finitetime Lyapunov exponent(FTLE)serves as a key measure in th...The Lagrangian integral time scale(LITS)is a crucial characteristic for investigating the changes in fluid dynamics induced by the chaotic nature,and the finitetime Lyapunov exponent(FTLE)serves as a key measure in the analysis of chaos.In this study,a new LITS model with an explicit theoretical basis and broad applicability is proposed based on the FTLE,along with a verification and evaluation criterion grounded in the Lagrangian velocity correlation coefficient.The model is used to cavitating the flow around a Clark-Y hydrofoil,and the LITS is investigated.It leads to the determination of model constants applicable to cavitating flow.The model is evaluated by the Lagrangian velocity correlation coefficient in comparison with other solution methods.All the results show that the LITS model can offer a new perspective and a new approach for studying the changes in fluid dynamics from a Lagrangian viewpoint.展开更多
Scalar fields should have no spin angular momentum according to conventional textbook understandings inclassical field theory.Yet,recent studies demonstrate the undoubted existence of wave spin endowed by acousticand ...Scalar fields should have no spin angular momentum according to conventional textbook understandings inclassical field theory.Yet,recent studies demonstrate the undoubted existence of wave spin endowed by acousticand elastic longitudinal waves,which are of irrotational curl-free nature without vorticity and can be describedby scalar fields.Moreover,the conventional theory cannot even answer the question of whether wave spin existsin dissipative fields,given the ubiquitous dissipation in reality.Here,to resolve the seeming paradox and answerthe challenging question,we uncover the origin of wave spin in scalar fields beyond traditional formalism byclarifying that the presence of higher-order derivatives in scalar field Lagrangians can give rise to non-vanishingwave spin.For“spinless”scalar fields of only first-order derivatives,we can make the hidden wave spin emergeby revealing a latent field that leads to the original field through a time derivative,thus giving higher-order termsin Lagrangian.Based on the standard Noether theorem approach,we exemplify the wave spin for unconventionaldrifted acoustic fields,and even for dissipative media,in scalar fields with higher-order derivative Lagrangian.The results would prompt people to build more comprehensive and fundamental understandings of structuralwave spin in classical fields.展开更多
The coastal ocean west of Guangdong Province(refers to Yuexi)is characterized as wide and shallow continental shelf,and connected to the Beibu Gulf through the Qiongzhou Strait(as shown in Fig.1).The circulation patte...The coastal ocean west of Guangdong Province(refers to Yuexi)is characterized as wide and shallow continental shelf,and connected to the Beibu Gulf through the Qiongzhou Strait(as shown in Fig.1).The circulation pattern is complicated,controlled by the East Asian monsoon,tides,buoyancy forcing,and topography.In general,the mean cur-rent on the shelf flows southwestward in winter and northeastward in summer,while the coastal current flows always southwestward in summer(Yang et al.,2003;Shu et al.,2018).展开更多
基金Project supported by the Key Project of the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.52336001)the Natural Science Foundation of Zhejiang Province of China(No.LR20E090001)。
文摘The Lagrangian integral time scale(LITS)is a crucial characteristic for investigating the changes in fluid dynamics induced by the chaotic nature,and the finitetime Lyapunov exponent(FTLE)serves as a key measure in the analysis of chaos.In this study,a new LITS model with an explicit theoretical basis and broad applicability is proposed based on the FTLE,along with a verification and evaluation criterion grounded in the Lagrangian velocity correlation coefficient.The model is used to cavitating the flow around a Clark-Y hydrofoil,and the LITS is investigated.It leads to the determination of model constants applicable to cavitating flow.The model is evaluated by the Lagrangian velocity correlation coefficient in comparison with other solution methods.All the results show that the LITS model can offer a new perspective and a new approach for studying the changes in fluid dynamics from a Lagrangian viewpoint.
基金supported by the National Key R&D Program of China(Grant Nos.2022YFA1404400 and 2023YFA1406900)the Natural Science Foundation of Shanghai(Grant No.23ZR1481200)the Program of Shanghai Academic Research Leader(Grant No.23XD1423800)。
文摘Scalar fields should have no spin angular momentum according to conventional textbook understandings inclassical field theory.Yet,recent studies demonstrate the undoubted existence of wave spin endowed by acousticand elastic longitudinal waves,which are of irrotational curl-free nature without vorticity and can be describedby scalar fields.Moreover,the conventional theory cannot even answer the question of whether wave spin existsin dissipative fields,given the ubiquitous dissipation in reality.Here,to resolve the seeming paradox and answerthe challenging question,we uncover the origin of wave spin in scalar fields beyond traditional formalism byclarifying that the presence of higher-order derivatives in scalar field Lagrangians can give rise to non-vanishingwave spin.For“spinless”scalar fields of only first-order derivatives,we can make the hidden wave spin emergeby revealing a latent field that leads to the original field through a time derivative,thus giving higher-order termsin Lagrangian.Based on the standard Noether theorem approach,we exemplify the wave spin for unconventionaldrifted acoustic fields,and even for dissipative media,in scalar fields with higher-order derivative Lagrangian.The results would prompt people to build more comprehensive and fundamental understandings of structuralwave spin in classical fields.
基金The National Key Research and Development Program of China under contract No.2022YFC3104805the National Natural Science Foundation of China under contract Nos 42276019,42176184,and 42476027+3 种基金the Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation under contract Nos 2024A1515012572 and 2025A1515010741the Innovation Team Plan for Universities in Guangdong Province under contract No.2023KCXTD015the Tropical Ocean Environment in Western Coastal Waters Observation and Research Station of Guangdong Province under contract No.2024B1212040008the Undergraduate Innovation Team Project under contract No.CXTD2019001.
文摘The coastal ocean west of Guangdong Province(refers to Yuexi)is characterized as wide and shallow continental shelf,and connected to the Beibu Gulf through the Qiongzhou Strait(as shown in Fig.1).The circulation pattern is complicated,controlled by the East Asian monsoon,tides,buoyancy forcing,and topography.In general,the mean cur-rent on the shelf flows southwestward in winter and northeastward in summer,while the coastal current flows always southwestward in summer(Yang et al.,2003;Shu et al.,2018).
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(11261035,11571002)Program for Young Talents of Science and Technology in Universities of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region(NJYT-15-A07)+3 种基金Natural Science Foundation of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region,China(2015MS0108,2012MS0102)Science Research Foundation of Institute of Higher Education of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region,China(NJZZ12198)Science and Technology Development Foundation of CAEP(2015B0101021)Defense Industrial Technology Development Program(B1520133015)