Turbulent structures and characteristics of flows past a vertical surface-piercing finite circular cylinder

S Chen, W Zhao, D Wan - Physics of fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The flows past a vertical surface-piercing finite circular cylinder at Re= 2.7× 10 5 and Fr= 1.1
are investigated numerically by means of delayed detached-eddy simulation and a …

Modified Magnus effect and vortex modes of rotating cylinder due to interaction with free surface in two-phase flow

J Lin, HD Yao - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
When employing rotating cylinders as ship anti-rolling devices based on the Magnus effect,
the cylinders are near the free surface. However, most of the previous studies on rotating …

Wake dynamics and hydrodynamic forces of a circular cylinder beneath a free surface

F Zhao, R Wang, H Zhu, Y Cao, Y Bao, D Zhou, Z Han - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
This paper presents two-dimensional unsteady Reynolds-Averaged-Navier–Stokes
simulations of flow past a circular cylinder beneath a free surface at a Reynolds number of 4 …

High-fidelity simulation of an aerated cavity around a surface-piercing rectangular plate

Y Hu, C Liu, M Zhao, C Hu - Physical Review Fluids, 2023 - APS
A bluff body advancing through the water surface at high Froude number produces intricate
two-phase flow patterns. One intuitive feature is an entrapped air cavity which subsequently …

Numerical simulation of flow-induced vibration of a circular cylinder close to a free surface at low Reynolds number

X Qi, S Dai, C Ren, Q Dong, C Xiong - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
The flow-induced vibration of a two-degree-of-freedom cylinder near a free surface at low
Reynolds number (Re= 200) is numerically investigated using the lattice Boltzmann method …

Turbulent flow around submerged foundation arrays for ocean energy

S Gautam, B Nyantekyi-Kwakye, K Pope - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Submerged ocean energy foundations experience dynamic loading due to the non-uniform
approach velocity and wake propagation behind them. This paper investigates the unsteady …

Investigation into the effect of vortex distribution on the flow field around a semi-submerged rectangular cylinder with different aspect ratios

J Zhou, J Ren, D Li, C Tu, W Bai - Ships and Offshore Structures, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Vortex distribution affects the flow field variation of offshore structures at different aspect
ratios (AR s; length-to-draft). This paper investigates the relationship between the vortex …

Numerical study of bubble rise in plunging breaking waves

C Liu, Y Hu, X Yang, C Hu - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
During the occurrence of plunging wave breaking, a substantial number of multi-scale
bubbles are generated. These submerged bubbles persist for extended periods and …

[HTML][HTML] Large Eddy Simulations of Flow Past Circular Cylinders to Determine Head Loss Coefficients of Circular Bar Trash Racks with Perpendicular Inflow …

H Zöschg - Water, 2024 - mdpi.com
Trash racks installed at hydropower plants cause head losses that reduce energy output.
Previous research has thoroughly investigated head losses through both experimental and …

The dynamic feedback cycle of the two-dimensional Kármán vortex street

Y Hao, C Lee, Q Cai - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
This paper analyzes the complete process of the generation, development, and
maintenance of the two-dimensional Kármán vortex street numerically. The vorticity-stream …