Program overview

SUNDAY, 23 NOVEMBER 1997

Session Aa. Turbulent Jets & Wakes.

Sunday, 07:30, 301, Moscone Center

07:30 Aa.01 Structure of the Outer Flow Region in a Heated Jet
G.S. Bhat, A. Krothapalli (Department of Mechanical Engineering, Florida Aamp;M University and Florida State University)
07:43 Aa.02 Streamwise Vorticity Induction Effects in Low Aspect-Ratio Rectangular Jets
Fernando F. Grinstein (Naval Research Laboratory)
07:56 Aa.03 Enhanced Mixing in Strongly-Forced Lobed Jets
Katherine Prestridge, Juan C. Lasheras (University of California, San Diego)
08:09 Aa.04 Large Scale Structure in the Interaction and Similarity Regions of a Planar Jet via the Proper Orthogonal Decomposition
Stanislav Gordeyev, Flint O. Thomas (University of Notre Dame)
08:22 Aa.05 Visualization of Non-Circular, Coaxial Nozzle Flow Structure
J. W. Bitting, D. E. Nikitopoulos (M.E. Dept., Louisiana State U., Baton Rouge), S. P. Gogineni (ISS Inc., Dayton, OH), E. J. Gutmark (M.E. Dept., LSU., Baton Rouge)
08:35 Aa.06 Examination of Large Scale Structures in a Transonic Jet
Lawrence Ukeiley (National Research Council), Jack Seiner (NASA Langley Research Center)
08:48 Aa.07 Steady state 2D forced turbulence experiments.
M. A. Rutgers, S. T. Bradley (The Ohio State University, Columbus OH 43210)
09:01 Aa.08 Turbulent Boundary Layer Modifications Due to a Vortex Generating Jet
Zia U. Khan, James P. Johnston (Stanford University)
09:14 Aa.09 Instantaneous and Mean Vorticity in the Transitional Region of a Turbulent Jet
Todd Weisgraber, Dorian Liepmann (UC Berkeley)
09:27 Aa.10 Resonant-triad Interaction in a Wall Jet
Oleg Likhachev (University of Arizona)

Session Ab. Turbulence Theory.

Sunday, 07:30, 302, Moscone Center

07:30 Ab.01 A note on third order structure functions in turbulence
S. Tanveer, Q. Nie (The Ohio State University)
07:43 Ab.02 A Wave Theory of Viscous Flows
Lun-Shin Yao (Arizona State University)
07:56 Ab.03 Spatial Intermittency in MHD Turbulence
Bhimsen Shivamoggi (University of Central Florida)
08:09 Ab.04 A Variational Study of Passive Scalar Decay with the Amplitude Mapping Closure
Gregory L. Eyink (University of Arizona)
08:22 Ab.05 A Yellow-Brick Road from Homogeneous to Inhomogeneous Turbulence
Leaf Turner (Los Alamos National Laboratory)
08:35 Ab.06 Experimental Observation of the Two-dimensional Inverse Energy Cascade
Jérôme Paret, Patrick Tabeling (Laboratoire de Physique Statistique, ENS Paris, France)
08:48 Ab.07 Sufficient Condition for Finite-Time Singularity in a High-Symmetry Euler Flow
A. Bhattacharjee, C. S. Ng (The University of Iowa)
09:01 Ab.08 Local Self-Similarity and Finite-Time Singularity in a High-Symmetry Euler Flow
C. S. Ng, A. Bhattacharjee (The University of Iowa)
09:14 Ab.09 Turbulent Gravitational Instability and Dark Matter
Carl H. Gibson (AMES and SIO Depts., University of California at San Diego)
09:27 Ab.10 Intermittent dissipation of a passive scalar in turbulence
Michael Chertkov (Physics Department, Princeton University), Gregory Falkovich (Department of Physics of Complex Systems, Weizmann Institute), Igor Kolokolov (Budker Institute of Nuclear Physics, Novosibirsk)

Session Ac. Turbulence Simulation.

Sunday, 07:30, 303, Moscone Center

07:30 Ac.01 Forced MHD Turbulence at Low Magnetic Reynolds Number
Oleg Zikanov, Andre Thess (Dresden University of Technology)
07:43 Ac.02 Turbulent Heat Transfer Mechanisms in Channel and Couette Flows
Bert Debusschere, Christopher J. Rutland (University of Wisconsin, Madison)
07:56 Ac.03 A study of the effect of plane strain deformation on the transport of turbulence
H. Pascal, ZS. Zhang (LTMF, Tsing Hua University, Beijing), L. Shao, J.P. Bertoglio (LMFA, UMR CNRS 5509, Ecole Centrale de Lyon, Ecully)
08:09 Ac.04 Large scale drag representation in simulations of 2D turbulence
Semion Sukoriansky (Mechanical Engineering, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva 84105, Israel), Boris Galperin (Marine Science, University of South Florida, St. Petersburg, FL 33701), Alexei Chekhlov (Applied and Computational Mathematics, Princeton University, Princeton, NJ 08544)
08:22 Ac.05 Evolution of Coherent Focal Structures in Decaying Isotropic Turbulence
Andrew Ooi, Min Chong (University of Melbourne, Australia), Julio Soria (Monash University, Australia)
08:35 Ac.06 Freestream Turbulence Simulation in a Scaled Up Turbine Vane Passage.
Roger W. Radomsky, Karen A. Thole (Mechanical Engineering Dept., University of Wisconsin - Madison)
08:48 Ac.07 Characterization of Small-Scale Turbulence in Homogeneous Shear Flow With and Without Stratification
Peter Diamessis, Keiko K. Nomura (University of California, San Diego)
09:01 Ac.08 Direct Numerical Simulation of Jets in a Cross Flow
S. Hahn, H. Choi (Seoul National University)
09:14 Ac.09 DNS of turbulent annular flow with a rotating thin inner rod
Hiroshi Kawamura, Yasuhiro Shimizu (Science University of Tokyo), Kiyoshi Yamamoto (National Aerospace Laboratory)
09:27 Ac.10 Scale-similar subgrid stress models for large-eddy simulation
Ugo Piomelli, Fabrizio Sarghini (Dept.~of Mechanical Engineering, University of Maryland, College Park, MD 20742)

Session Ad. Boundary-Layer Instabilities.

Sunday, 07:30, 304, Moscone Center

07:30 Ad.01 An early exact solution of the Orr-Sommerfeld equation for the asymptotic suction boundary layer
J.M. Russell (Florida Tech, Melbourne, FL)
07:43 Ad.02 Application of LNS for Boundary-Layer Disturbance Excitation and Development
Mujeeb R. Malik, Yan Guo, Chau-L. Chang (High Technology Corp.)
07:56 Ad.03 WITHDRAWN: Inverse design for laminar three-dimensional boundary layers
D.C. Hill (DynaFlow, Inc.)
08:09 Ad.04 Optimal three-dimensional perturbations in the Blasius boundary layer
Paul Andersson, Martin Berggren, Dan Henningson (FFA, Box 11021, S-161 11 Bromma, Sweden)
08:22 Ad.05 Oblique Transition and Streak Instability in Blasius Boundary Layer Flow
Per A. Elofsson, P. Henrik Alfredsson (Department of Mechanics, KTH, Sweden)
08:35 Ad.06 Absolute Instability in Swept Leading-Edge Boundary Layers
R.-S. Lin, F. Li, M. R. Malik (High Technology Corp.)
Ad.07 WITHDRAWN - The Evolution of a Broad Band Wave-Packet in a Laminar Boundary Layer
Vladimir Levinski, Jacob Cohen (Technion, Israel)
09:01 Ad.08 Generalized Critical-Layer Analysis of Instability Waves in Boundary Layers
Sang Soo Lee (NYMA, Inc.)
09:14 Ad.09 Secondary Görtler instability
C. Le Cunff, A. Zebib (Rutgers University)
09:27 Ad.10 New scenario of the secondary instability in Görtler flow
Faycal Bahri, Yasuaki Kohama (I.F.S, Tohoku University, Japan)

Session Ae. Interfacial & Thin-Film Instabilities.

Sunday, 07:30, 305, Moscone Center

07:30 Ae.01 Stabilization of a capillary bridge far beyond the Rayleigh--Plateau limit using active feedback and acoustic radiation pressure.
Mark J. Marr--Lyon, David B. Thiessen, Philip L. Marston (Physics Dept., Washington State Univ.)
07:43 Ae.02 Linear models of capillary-bridge dynamics with stabilization and approximations for the boundary layer damping.
David B. Thiessen, Mark J. Marr--Lyon, Philip L. Marston (Physics Dept., Washington State Univ.)
07:56 Ae.03 Stabilization of an electrically conducting capillary bridge beyond the Rayleigh--Plateau limit using feedback control of electrostatic stresses.
Philip L. Marston, David B. Thiessen, Mark J. Marr--Lyon, Florian J. Blonigen (Physics Dept., Washington State Univ.)
08:09 Ae.04 Nonaxisymmetric Equilibria and Stability of Liquid Bridges
Brian J. Lowry (Department of Chemical Engineering, University of New Brunswick)
08:22 Ae.05 "Interfacial" instabilities between miscible fluids
Pascal Kurowski (ESPCI-France), Philippe Petitjeans (CNRS-France)
08:35 Ae.06 Interfacial Wave Dynamics and Mass Transfer
R.M. Roberts, H.-C. Chang, M.J. McCready (University of Notre Dame)
08:48 Ae.07 Coiling of a viscous filament
A.D.T. Samuel, W.S. Ryu (Harvard University), L. Mahadevan (MIT)
09:01 Ae.08 The balancing of thermocapillary flow in a floating zone by ripple-driven streaming
C.P. Lee, A.V. Anilkumar, T.G. Wang (Vanderbilt University)
09:14 Ae.09 Effects of Insoluble Surfactants on the Nonlinear Deformation and Breakup of Stretching Liquid Bridges.
B. Ambravaneswaran, O. A. Basaran (Purdue University)
09:27 Ae.10 Wave patterns in a thin layer of sand in a rotating horizontal cylinder
Eliot Fried, Amy Shen, S. T. Thoroddsen (Department of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics, University of Illioins at Urbana-Champaign)

Session Af. Drops & Bubbles.

Sunday, 07:30, 306, Moscone Center

07:30 Af.01 On Irregular Entrainment Processes of Bubbles by a Drop Impacting on a Water Surface
Osamu Mochizuki, Masaru Kiya (Hokkaido University)
07:43 Af.02 Effect of disturbances on air entrainment by impinging liquid jets
Yonggang Zhu, Hasan N. O\~guz, Andrea Prosperetti (Department of Mechanical Engineering, Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD 21218, USA)
07:56 Af.03 Self-similar capillary pinchoff of an inviscid fluid
Richard F. Day, E. John Hinch, John R. Lister (Department of Applied Mathematics and Theoretical Physics, University of Cambridge)
08:09 Af.04 Dynamics of Pinch-Off in Immiscible Liquid/Liquid Jets
E.K. Longmire, D.R. Webster, J.S. Lowengrub (University of Minnesota)
08:22 Af.05 Computational Analysis of Dynamics of Drop Formation
E.D. Wilkes, O.A. Basaran (Purdue University)
08:35 Af.06 Two Fluid Rupture
Michael Brenner (Department of Mathematics, MIT), John Lister (DAMPT, University of Cambridge), Howard Stone (Division of Applied Sciences, Harvard University)
08:48 Af.07 Analysis of Drop Breakup in Creeping Flows
Jerzy B\l awzdziewicz, Vittorio Cristini, Michael Loewenberg (Yale University)
09:01 Af.08 Numerical Simulation of Liquid Jet Formation and Breakup of Drops
Shunji Homma, Gretar Tryggvason (University of Michigan)
09:14 Af.09 Gas bubble generation in a tube
Hasan N. Oguz, Jun Zeng (Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, The Johns Hopkins Univ., Baltimore, MD 21218)
09:27 Af.10 Cavitation and the State of Stress in a Flowing Liquid
D.D. Joseph (University of Minnesota)

Session Ag. Waves.

Sunday, 07:30, 307, Moscone Center

07:30 Ag.01 On traveling-wave solutions of the Kuramoto--Sivashinsky equation
Tian-Shiang Yang (Northwestern University)
07:43 Ag.02 Interaction of Solitary Waves in a Coupled Korteweg-de Vries System
Roger Grimshaw (Department of Mathematics, Monash University, Australia)
07:56 Ag.03 Stability of Large-Amplitude Solitary Internal Waves to Transverse Perturbations
T.R. Akylas, D. Prasad, G. Milov (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
08:09 Ag.04 Three-Dimensional Initiation of Thermohaline Fingering
E. M. Saiki, R. M. Kerr (National Center for Atmospheric Research)
08:22 Ag.05 Parametrically forced internal waves in a container
John McHugh (University of New Hampshire)
08:35 Ag.06 Nonlinear Competition Between Small and Large Hexagonal Standing Wave Patterns
M. Silber (Northwestern University), M.R.E. Proctor (University of Cambridge)
08:48 Ag.07 Transition to Traveling Waves from Standing Waves in a Rectangular Container Subjected to Horizontal Excitations
Z.C. Feng (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
09:01 Ag.08 Statistical Analysis of the Droplet Ejection Rate of Highly Forced Faraday Waves
Christopher L. Goodridge (Department of Physics-Emory University), Daniel P. Lathrop (Department of Physics-University of Maryland)
09:14 Ag.09 Measuring Dynamic Contact Angles by the Wilhelmy Plate method
Enrique Rame (NRC-NASA Lewis Research Center)
09:27 Ag.10 Surfactant damping of water waves
Gary S. Lapham, David R. Dowling, William W. Schultz (University of Michigan)

Session Ah. Convection & Buoyancy.

Sunday, 07:30, 308, Moscone Center

07:30 Ah.01 Imposing and Controlling Patterns in Thermal Convection
Michael Schatz, Kirk Elder (School of Physics, Georgia Institute of Technology, Atlanta, GA 30332)
07:43 Ah.02 Imperfect bifurcation of a heated channel flow
Hsi-Shang Li (Nanyang Technological University, Singapore)
07:56 Ah.03 Effect of Weak Anisotropy on Pattern Formation in Non-Boussinesq Convection
T.K. Callahan, E. Knobloch (UC Berkeley), M. Silber (Northwestern University)
08:09 Ah.04 Effects of a Porous Medium on Binary-Fluid Convection
Mark F. Steen, Michael Carey, R. P. Behringer (Dept of Physics and CNCS, Duke University)
08:22 Ah.05 Binary Fluid Convection in a Porous Media Visualized with MRI.
Michael Carey, M. F. Steen, R. P. Behringer (Duke University, Dept. of Physics / Center for Nonlinear and Complex Systems)
08:35 Ah.06 Confined States in Large Aspect Ratio Thermosolutal Convection
Edgar Knobloch (University of California at Berkeley), Alejandro Spina, Juri Toomre (JILA, University of Colorado, Boulder)
08:48 Ah.07 Pattern formation due to 1:2 resonance
Kaoru Fujimura (DAMP, Tottori University and ASRC, Japan Atomic Energy Research Institute)
09:01 Ah.08 Quantifying Spatiotemporal Chaos Using Dimensions, Defects, and the Local Wavevector Field
David A. Egolf, Ilarion V. Melnikov, Eberhard Bodenschatz (Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics, Cornell University)
09:14 Ah.09 Front Propagation of SDC into ISR
John S. Karcz, Sebastien Jeanjean, David A. Egolf, Ilarion V. Melnikov, Eberhard Bodenschatz (Laboratory of Atomic and Solid State Physics, Cornell University)
09:27 Ah.10 Linear Stability Analysis of Binary Fluid Convection as a 2 \times 2 Matrix Problem
Laurette Tuckerman (LIMSI-CNRS), Alain Bergeon (IMFT-CNRS), Daniel Henry (Ecole Centrale de Lyon)

Session Ai. Vortex Dynamics.

Sunday, 07:30, 309, Moscone Center

07:30 Ai.01 Solitons and 2 D Vortex Dynamics
K.W. Chow (University of Hong Kong), D.W.C. Lai, A.T. Chan
07:43 Ai.02 Onset of Chaotic Dynamics in Vortex Sheet Roll-Up
Robert Krasny (University of Michigan), Monika Nitsche (Tufts University)
07:56 Ai.03 Asymmetric Vortex Equilibria
Dmitri L. Vainchtein, Hassan Aref (TAM Department, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign)
08:09 Ai.04 Topological chaotic advection by point vortices
Mark Stremler (Dept. TAM, U Illinois U-C), Phil Boyland (Dept. Math., U Florida), Hassan Aref (Dept. TAM, U Illinois U-C)
08:22 Ai.05 Kármán Vortex Streets As Stable Attractors of Forced-Dissipated Flows
T. D. Humphreys, P. S. Marcus (University of California, Berkeley)
08:35 Ai.06 Dynamics of Vortex Crystals.*
D.Z. Jin, D.H.E. Dubin (UCSD)
08:48 Ai.07 A universal time scale for vortex formation in nature
Morteza Gharib, Edmond Rambod (Caltech), Karim Shariff (NASA Ames Research Center)
09:01 Ai.08 Spatial Direct Numerical Simulation of Görtler Vortices
H.L. Zhang, H.F. Fasel (University of Arizona)
09:14 Ai.09 A Comparison of Vortex Crystal Formation in a Magnetized Electron Plasma to a Simulation of 2D Euler Flow.*
D.A. Schecter, K.S. Fine, D.H.E. Dubin, C.F. Driscoll (UCSD)
09:27 Ai.10 A model for the limiting time in vortex ring formation
Karim Shariff (NASA Ames), Edmond Rambod, Morteza Gharib (Caltech)

Session Aj. General Fluid Dynamics.

Sunday, 07:30, 310, Moscone Center

07:30 Aj.01 System Reconstruction in the Presence of Dynamical noise.
maurice Battiston (ISDGM CNR Venezia Italia)
07:43 Aj.02 An Artificial Neural Network Model for 2-D Cellular Flames
N. Smaoui (Kuwait University)
07:56 Aj.03 Bifurcation of the 3-D, Small-Scale Navier-Stokes Equations at High Reynolds Numbers
J. M. McDonough, S. Mukerji (University of Kentucky)
08:09 Aj.04 The transition to chaos in the Weissenberg effect
Michael M. Degen, C. David Andereck (The Ohio State University)
08:22 Aj.05 Application of Ziglin's Theorem to the Time-dependent Kida Problem
T.W. Yudichak, P.J. Morrison (Department of Physics and Institute for Fusion Studies, University of Texas at Austin)
08:35 Aj.06 Identification of Intermittent Ordered Patterns as Heteroclinic Connections.
Michael Gorman (Univ. of Houston), Kay Robbins (Univ. of Texas at San Antonio), Emily Stone (Utah State Univ.)
08:48 Aj.07 A New Method to Analyze Spatiotemporal Dynamics in Open Flows using Multiple Sensors
Sukesh Roy, Satish Narayanan (), Fazle Hussain (Univ. of Houston)
09:01 Aj.08 Periodic and Heteroclinic Cycles of Large Horizontal Patterns in Three Dimensional Rayleigh-Benard Convection
Ph. Metzener (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology at Lausanne)
09:14 Aj.09 On the motions of a falling liquid filament and retreating secondary thread
Linda B. Smolka, Diane M. Henderson (William G. Pritchard Fluid Mechanics Laboratory, Department of Mathematics, Pennsylvania State University), Harvey Segur (Applied Mathematics Department, University of Colorado), Miki Wadati (Physics Department, University of Tokyo)
09:27 Aj.10 Periodic Secondary Motions In Core-Annular Flows
Ponnampalam Balakumar (Department of Aerospace Engineering, Old Dominion University)