Vortex-induced vibration of a circular cylinder with nonlinear stiffness: prediction using forced vibration data
Vortex-induced vibration (VIV) systems with stiffness nonlinearity have received increasing
attention because the stiffness nonlinearity can broaden the effective flow velocity range for …
attention because the stiffness nonlinearity can broaden the effective flow velocity range for …
Towards energy harvesting through flow-induced snap-through oscillations
Recently, energy harvesting through periodic snapping, namely snap-through, has gained
significant attention for energy harvesting applications. In this study, the snapping dynamics …
significant attention for energy harvesting applications. In this study, the snapping dynamics …
Flow-induced vibrations of elastically-mounted C-and D-section cylinders
We numerically study the flow-induced vibration (FIV) response of an elastically-mounted
cylinder in two-dimensional coordinates at Reynolds number of 100. In particular, the effects …
cylinder in two-dimensional coordinates at Reynolds number of 100. In particular, the effects …
[HTML][HTML] Prediction model for multidirectional vortex-induced vibrations of catenary riser in convex/concave and perpendicular flows
This study presents an advanced numerical prediction model based on nonlinear wake
oscillators for the investigation of multidirectional vortex-induced vibration (VIV) responses of …
oscillators for the investigation of multidirectional vortex-induced vibration (VIV) responses of …
Effect of boundary conditions on energy harvesting of a flow-induced snapping sheet at low Reynolds number
Recent studies on the snap-through motion of elastic sheets have attracted intense interest
in energy-harvesting applications. However, the effect of boundary conditions (BCs) on …
in energy-harvesting applications. However, the effect of boundary conditions (BCs) on …
Harnessing flow-induced vibration of a D-section cylinder for convective heat transfer augmentation in laminar channel flow
Flow-induced vibration (FIV) of a D-section cylinder is computationally studied and utilized to
augment convective heat transfer in a heated laminar channel flow. An in-house fluid …
augment convective heat transfer in a heated laminar channel flow. An in-house fluid …
Flow-induced reconfiguration and cross-flow vibrations of an elastic plate and implications to energy harvesting
We numerically study flow-induced vibrations (FIV) of an elastic cantilevered plate in a cross-
flow configuration. The plate is kept upright in an open domain with a fixed bottom end. Such …
flow configuration. The plate is kept upright in an open domain with a fixed bottom end. Such …
Computational modeling and analysis of flow-induced vibration of an elastic splitter plate using a sharp-interface immersed boundary method
We present the development and benchmarking of an in-house fluid–structure interaction
(FSI) solver. An implicit partitioned approach is utilized to couple a sharp-interface immersed …
(FSI) solver. An implicit partitioned approach is utilized to couple a sharp-interface immersed …
Measurements of flow-induced vibration of a flexible splitter plate mounted on a cylinder in free stream flow
We experimentally study flow-induced vibration (FIV) of a thin, cantilevered, flexible plate
attached on the lee side of a circular cylinder in a free stream airflow. The Reynolds number …
attached on the lee side of a circular cylinder in a free stream airflow. The Reynolds number …
Wind-induced vibration of a square cylinder suspended by parallel elastic strips with nonlinear stiffness
B Su, J Feng, X Han, T Guo, M Zhang, S He, X Bai - Ocean Engineering, 2022 - Elsevier
A series of wind tunnel tests is conducted to investigate the wind-induced vibration of a
square cylinder suspended by four parallel elastic strips. The elastic strip-suspended …
square cylinder suspended by four parallel elastic strips. The elastic strip-suspended …