NATO Advanced Research Workshop
Tubes, Sheets and Singularities in Fluid Dynamics
Zakopane, Poland, 2-7  September  2001
Sponsored as an IUTAM Symposium by the
International Union of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics


The volume of Proceedings has been published by Kluwer Academic Publishers in the series

FLUID MECHANICS AND ITS APPLICATIONS
Volume 71: Tubes, Sheets and Singularities in Fluid Dynamics
K. Bajer, H.K. Moffatt
Hardbound, ISBN 1-4020-0980-1
Kluwer 2002
Price: 115.00 EUR / 127.00 USD / 79.00 GBP

The volume came out in March 2003 but the copyright is dated 2002 so the volume should be referred to as "Kluwer 2002" !!!

Below is the list of contents with links to the abstracts and colour figures.

Full texts are also available as PDF files but access is restricted. For password e-mail Konrad Bajer (kbajer @ fuw.edu.pl)



REVIEWS

Stanley A. Berger
University of California, Berkeley.
AIAA Journal, 41:10, 2003 (PDF 100KB)

Robert N. Meroney
Fluid Mechanics and Wind Engineering Program, Civil Engineering, Colorado State Univ., Fort Collins.
J. Hydr. Engrg., Volume 130, Issue 9, p. 949 (September 2004). PDF 10KB.

JFM Short Notices
J. Fluid Mech. 494:409-410, 2003 (PDF 50KB)


LIST of CONTENTS

Committees, Sponsors

Tony Perry - Obituary by M.S. Chong

Conference photograph

Contents

Preface

Part I Vortex structure, stability and evolution

Simulation of vortex sheet roll-up: chaos, azimuthal waves, ring merger
Robert KRASNY, Keith LINDSAY & Monika NITSCHE, pp. 3-12
Fig. 4a (PS, PDF), Fig. 4b (PS, PDF).

Merging of non-symmetric Burgers vortices
Keith HIGGINS, M. S. CHONG & Andrew OOI, pp. 13-18

Effect of stretching on vortices with axial flow
Maurice ROSSI, Ivan DELBENDE & St\'ephane LE DIZ\`ES, pp. 19-24.

Optimal two-dimensional perturbations in a stretched shear layer
St\'ephane LE DIZ\`ES, pp. 25-30

Mixing and diffusion in planar vortices
Konrad BAJER, Andrew P. BASSOM & Andrew D. GILBERT, pp. 31-36.

Linear stability of a vortex ring revisited
Yasuhide FUKUMOTO & Yuji HATTORI, pp. 37-48.

The vortex-in-cell method for the study of three-dimensional vortex structures
Henryk KUDELA & Paweł REGUCKI, pp. 49-54.

L-transition from right- to left-handed helical vortices
Valery OKULOV, Jens N. S\ORENSEN & Lars K. VOIGT, pp. 55-60.

Dynamical behaviour of counter-current axisymmetric shear flows
Xilin XIE, Weiwei MA & Huiliang ZHOU, pp. 61-66.

Part II Singular vortex filaments

Complexity measures of tangled vortex filaments
Carlo F. BARENGHI, David C. SAMUELS & Renzo L. RICCA, pp. 69-74.

Corotating five point vortices in a plane
Tatsuyuki NAKAKI, pp. 75-80.

On motion of a double helical vortex in a cylindrical tube
Pavel A. KUIBIN, pp. 81-86.

Intensive and weak mixing in the chaotic region of a velocity field
Alexandre GOURJII, pp. 87-92.

Evolution of the anisotropy of the quantum vortex tangle
Tomasz LIPNIACKI, pp. 93-98.

Motion of vortex lines in quantum mechanics
Cezary ŚLIWA, Iwo BIAŁYNICKI-BIRULA, Zofia BIAŁYNICKA-BIRULA & Tomasz MŁODUCHOWSKI, pp. 99-104.

Part III Magnetic structure, topology and reconnection

Magnetic dissipation: spatial and temporal structure
Ake NORDLUND, pp. 107-114.
Fig. 1a (PS, PDF), Fig. 1b (PS, PDF). Fig. 3 (PS, PDF).

Current sheets in the Sun's corona
Eric PRIEST, pp. 115-124.
Fig. 5a (PS, PDF), Fig. 5b (PS, PDF), Fig. 5c (PS, PDF), Fig. 5d (PS, PDF). Fig. 6 (PS, PDF). Fig. 7a (PS, PDF), Fig. 7b (PS, PDF).

A model for magnetic reconnection
H.K. MOFFATT & R.E. HUNT, pp. 125-132.

Reconnection in magnetic and vorticity fields
Gunnar HORNIG, pp. 133-138.

Energy, helicity and crossing number relations for complex flows
Renzo L. RICCA, pp. 139-144.

Helicity conservation laws
Zbigniew PERADZYŃSKI, pp. 145-150.

A third-order topological invariant for three magnetic fields
Christoph MAYER & Gunnar HORNIG, pp. 151-156.

Asymptotic structure of fast dynamo eigenfunctions
B.J. BAYLY, pp. 157-168.

Part IV Vortex structure in turbulent flow

Vortex tubes, spirals, and large-eddy simulation of turbulence
D.I. PULLIN, pp. 171-180.
Fig. 3a (PS, PDF), Fig. 3b (PS, PDF), Fig. 4b (PS, PDF)

Low-pressure vortex
Shigeo KIDA, Susumu GOTO & Takafumi MAKIHARA, pp. 181-190.

Vortex bi-layers and the emergence of vortex projectiles in compressible accelerated inhomogeneous flows (AIFs)
Norman J. ZABUSKY & Shuang ZHANG, pp. 191-200.
Fig. 3 (PS, PDF)

Interaction of localised packets of vorticity with turbulence
A. LEONARD, pp. 201-210.

Extraction of coherent vortex tubes in a 3D mixing layer
Kai SCHNEIDER & Marie FARGE, pp. 211-216.
Fig. 1 (PS, PDF). Fig. 2a (PS, PDF) Fig. 2b (PS, PDF).

Vortex tubes in shear-stratified turbulent flows
Marie FARGE, Alexandre AZZALINI, Alex MAHALOV, Basil NICOLAENKO, Frank TSE, Giulio PELLEGRINO & Kai SCHNEIDER, pp. 217-228.
Fig. 2a (PS, PDF), Fig. 2b (PS, PDF), Fig. 2c (PS, PDF). Fig. 3a (PS, PDF), Fig. 3b (PS, PDF), Fig. 3c (PS, PDF). Fig. 4a (PS, PDF), Fig. 4b (PS, PDF). Fig. 5a (PS, PDF), Fig. 5b (PS, PDF), Fig. 5c (PS, PDF). Fig. 6a (PS, PDF), Fig. 6b (PS, PDF).

Coherent dynamics in wall turbulence
Javier JIMENEZ, pp. 229-240.

Some characteristics of the coherent structures in turbulent boundary layers
Davide POGGI, pp. 241-246.

A singularity-free model of the local velocity gradient and acceleration gradient structure of turbulent flow
Brian CANTWELL, pp. 247-260.

Spiral small-scale structures in compressible turbulent flows
Thomas GOMEZ, H\'el\`ene POLITANO, Annick POUQUET & Mich\`ele LARCHEV\^EQUE, pp. 261-266.

Part V Finite-time singularity problems

Discrete groups, symmetric flows and hydrodynamic blowup
Richard B. PELZ, pp. 269-284.

Diffusion of Lagrangian invariants in the Navier-Stokes equations
Peter CONSTANTIN, pp. 285-294.

Evidence for singularity formation in a class of stretched solutions of the equations for ideal MHD
J.D. GIBBON & K. OHKITANI, pp. 295-304.

Numerical evidence of breaking of vortex lines in an ideal fluid
Evgeniy A. KUZNETSOV, Olga M. PODVIGINA & Vladislav A. ZHELIGOVSKY, pp. 305-316.

Sufficient condition for finite-time singularity and tendency towards self-similarity in a high-symmetry flow
C. S. NG & A. BHATTACHARJEE, pp. 317-328.

Finite time singularities in a class of hydrodynamic models
Victor P. RUBAN, Dmitry I. PODOLSKY & Jens J. RASMUSSEN, pp. 329-334.

On stabilisation of solutions of singular quasi-linear parabolic equations with singular potentials
Andrey MURAVNIK, pp. 335-340.

Part VI Stokes flow and singular behaviour near boundaries

Interactions between two close spheres in Stokes flow
Maria L. EKIEL-JEŻEWSKA, Nicolas LECOQ, Ren\'e ANTHORE, Francois BOSTEL & Francois FEUILLEBOIS, pp. 343-349.

Effective boundary conditions for creeping flow along a periodic rough surface
B. CICHOCKI, P. SZYMCZAK & F. FEUILLEBOIS, pp. 349-354.

Steady Stokes flow in a trihedral corner
Vladimir S. MALYUGA & Alexandre M. GOMILKO, pp. 355-360.

After-dinner speeches

List of Participants

Author Index

Topic Index