A review of cavitation in hydraulic machinery

X Luo, B Ji, Y Tsujimoto - Journal of Hydrodynamics, 2016 - Springer
This paper mainly summarizes the recent progresses for the cavitation study in the hydraulic
machinery including turbo-pumps, hydro turbines, etc.. Especially, the newly developed …

Friction drag reduction of external flows with bubble and gas injection

SL Ceccio - Annual Review of Fluid Mechanics, 2010 - annualreviews.org
The lubrication of external liquid flow with a bubbly mixture or gas layer has been the goal of
engineers for many years, and this article presents the underlying principles and recent …

Numerical simulation of cavitating flows with homogeneous models

E Goncalves, RF Patella - Computers & Fluids, 2009 - Elsevier
The simulation of cavitating flows is a challenging problem both in terms of modelling the
physics and developing robust numerical methodologies. Such flows are characterized by …

Study of the influence of the needle lift on the internal flow and cavitation phenomenon in diesel injector nozzles by CFD using RANS methods

FJ Salvador, J Martínez-López, M Caballer… - Energy conversion and …, 2013 - Elsevier
It is well known that cavitation phenomenon in diesel injector nozzles has a strong influence
on the internal flow during the injection process and spray development. However, its …

Recent progress in modeling of cryogenic cavitation for liquid rocket propulsion

Y Utturkar, J Wu, G Wang, W Shyy - Progress in aerospace sciences, 2005 - Elsevier
Thermal effects substantially impact the cavitation dynamics of cryogenic fluids. The present
article reviews recent progress made toward developing modeling and computational …

A contribution to the understanding of cavitation effects in Diesel injector nozzles through a combined experimental and computational investigation

F Payri, R Payri, FJ Salvador, J Martínez-López - Computers & Fluids, 2012 - Elsevier
In this paper a combined experimental and computational study was carried out in order to
assess the ability of a homogeneous equilibrium model in predicting the experimental …

Navier–Stokes solver for water entry bodies with moving Chimera grid method in 6DOF motions

VT Nguyen, DT Vu, WG Park, CM Jung - Computers & Fluids, 2016 - Elsevier
Abstract A preconditioned Navier–Stokes (NS) method is developed for multiphase flow with
application to the water entry problem of moving bodies. The method employs a dual time …

Numerical investigation of the hump characteristic of a pump–turbine based on an improved cavitation model

J Liu, S Liu, Y Wu, L Jiao, L Wang, Y Sun - Computers & Fluids, 2012 - Elsevier
For the safe and stable operation of a pump–turbine at pump mode, the hump characteristics
must be studied and the hump region should be avoided. 3-D (three dimensional) …

Preferential cavitation and friction-induced heating of multi-component Diesel fuel surrogates up to 450MPa

A Vidal, K Kolovos, MR Gold, RJ Pearson… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
The present work investigates the formation and development of cavitation of a
multicomponent Diesel fuel surrogate discharging from a high-pressure fuel injector …

Computation of multiphase mixture flows with compressibility effects

S Venkateswaran, JW Lindau, RF Kunz… - Journal of Computational …, 2002 - Elsevier
A time-marching computational fluid dynamics method is developed and applied to the
computation of multiphase mixture flows. The model accounts for finite acoustic speeds in …