Parallelization strategies for computational fluid dynamics software: state of the art review

A Afzal, Z Ansari, AR Faizabadi, MK Ramis - Archives of Computational …, 2017 - Springer
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) is one of the most emerging fields of fluid mechanics
used to analyze fluid flow situation. This analysis is based on simulations carried out on …

Numerical simulation of regular waves: Optimization of a numerical wave tank

FMM Machado, AMG Lopes, AD Ferreira - Ocean Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
With the growth registered in computational power, numerical models applied to fluid flows
is an increasingly important tool for oceanic and coastal engineering, and can be used in …

Verification and validation of a methodology to numerically generate waves using transient discrete data as prescribed velocity boundary condition

RP Maciel, C Fragassa, BN Machado… - Journal of Marine …, 2021 - mdpi.com
This work presents a two-dimensional numerical analysis of a wave channel and a
oscillating water column (OWC) device. The main goal is to validate a methodology which …

Linear irregular wave generation in a numerical wave tank

W Finnegan, J Goggins - Applied Ocean Research, 2015 - Elsevier
In the design of any floating or fixed marine structure, it is vital to test models in order to
understand the fluid/structure interaction involved. A relatively inexpensive method …

Studies on the performance of Savonius rotors in a numerical wave tank

DD Prasad, MR Ahmed, YH Lee - Ocean Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Waves were generated in a numerical wave tank (NWT) using a piston type wave-maker.
Firstly, the performance of a 1.8 m diameter Savonius rotor was tested at a mean wave …

Groupiness effect on irregular wave train propagation and impact on cylinder

W Wang, Z Gao - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
A wave flume based on solving the Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes equation is modelled
to simulate the irregular wave group interacting with a cylinder. The irregular wave groups …

Performance improvement of a full-scale oscillating water column device by employing a novel double oscillating water column

DD Prasad, MR Ahmed… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
The energy present in the ocean surface waves can be extracted using an oscillating water
column (OWC) device. In the present work, the performance characteristics of a normal …

Analysis of viscous wave generation at low Ursell number in an optimal numerical wave tank using inlet velocity method

DK Singh, SS Yadav, PD Roy - Proceedings of the Institution …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
The present study analyzes the viscous wave generation at a low Ursell number in an
optimal numerical wave tank. Commercial computational fluid dynamics code ANSYS …

Analysis of the geometric constraints employed in constructal design for oscillating water column devices submitted to the wave spectrum through a numerical …

MN Gomes, MJ de Deus, ED dos Santos… - Defect and Diffusion …, 2019 - Trans Tech Publ
This paper aims a numerical investigation about the fluid dynamic behavior of an oscillating
water column (OWC) wave energy converter (WEC) into electrical energy. Constructal …

Effect of relative opening on the moving thin plate under the action of ocean wave in the surging direction: A numerical simulation approach

DK Singh, NG Patil, R Gurani - International Journal of Modern …, 2024 - World Scientific
This paper aims to develop the simulated numerical methodology for sloping beach with
nonlinear free-surface waves of sloshing water in a 2D rectangular tank. The current …