Smoothed particle hydrodynamics and its applications in fluid-structure interactions

A Zhang, P Sun, F Ming, A Colagrossi - Journal of Hydrodynamics, Ser. B, 2017 - Elsevier
In ocean engineering, the applications are usually related to a free surface which brings so
many interesting physical phenomena (eg water waves, impacts, splashing jets, etc.). To …

Fiber orientation predictions—a review of existing models

SK Kugler, A Kech, C Cruz, T Osswald - Journal of Composites Science, 2020 - mdpi.com
Fiber reinforced polymers are key materials across different industries. The manufacturing
processes of those materials have typically strong impact on their final microstructure, which …

An accurate and efficient SPH modeling of the water entry of circular cylinders

P Sun, AM Zhang, S Marrone, F Ming - Applied Ocean Research, 2018 - Elsevier
The present work is dedicated to the enhancement and application of the recently
developed δ+-SPH scheme for two and three dimensional water entry problems. The …

An entirely SPH-based FSI solver and numerical investigations on hydrodynamic characteristics of the flexible structure with an ultra-thin characteristic

T Bao, J Hu, S Wang, C Huang, Y Yu… - Computer Methods in …, 2024 - Elsevier
The fluid-flexible-structure interaction (FFSI) is characterized by the large deformation, the
thin structure, and the complex turbulent flow field. Accurately simulating FFSI poses three …

Fluid–structure interactions of single and dual wall-mounted 2D flexible filaments in a laminar boundary layer

X Zhang, G He, X Zhang - Journal of Fluids and Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
We numerically investigated the interactions of a laminar boundary layer flow with both
single and dual wall-mounted 2D flexible filaments. The influences of various parameters …

SPH-EBG simulation of oil spill containment by a flexible boom

Z Pei, H Li, X Yang - Acta Mechanica Sinica, 2023 - Springer
Oil booms are commonly used to concentrate oil spilled in water and prevent oil from
spreading to more expansive areas. The containment of an oil spill by a flexible boom …

High-fidelity fluid–structure interaction simulations of perforated elastic vortex generators

K Kakroo, H Sadat - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
This study conducts a high-fidelity two-way coupled fluid–structure interaction simulations,
focusing on a novel perforated elastic vortex generator that is wall-mounted in an open …

Viscous flow past a NACA0012 foil below a free surface through the delta-plus-SPH method

PN Sun, FR Ming, AM Zhang, B Wang - International Journal of …, 2019 - World Scientific
The present work is dedicated to the modeling of viscous flow past a NACA0012 foil fixed in
a current below a free surface. To this end, the δ+-smoothed-particle hydrodynamics (SPH) …

Clustering of long flexible fibers in two-dimensional flow fields for different Stokes numbers

M Martinez, A Vernet, J Pallares - International Journal of Heat and Mass …, 2017 - Elsevier
The present work studies numerically the concentration distributions of long flexible fibers in
two analytical flow fields. Fibers are modeled as a set of rigid cylinders, resulting in a …

Particle-based modeling of asymmetric flexible fibers in viscous flows

X Yang, M Liu - Communications in Computational Physics, 2017 - cambridge.org
The present paper follows our previous work [Yang et al., Phys. Rev. E, 90 (2014), 063011]
in which the bending modes of a symmetric flexible fiber in viscous flows were studied by …