Friction factor decomposition for rough-wall flows: theoretical background and application to open-channel flows

VI Nikora, T Stoesser, SM Cameron… - Journal of Fluid …, 2019 - cambridge.org
A theoretically based relationship for the Darcy–Weisbach friction factor for rough-bed open-
channel flows is derived and discussed. The derivation procedure is based on the double …

Large-amplitude flap** of an inverted flag in a uniform steady flow–a vortex-induced vibration

JE Sader, J Cossé, D Kim, B Fan… - Journal of Fluid …, 2016 - cambridge.org
The dynamics of a cantilevered elastic sheet, with a uniform steady flow im**ing on its
clamped end, have been studied widely and provide insight into the stability of flags and …

Impact of environmental turbulence on the performance and loadings of a tidal stream turbine

P Ouro, T Stoesser - Flow, Turbulence and Combustion, 2019 - Springer
A large-eddy simulation (LES) of a laboratory-scale horizontal axis tidal stream turbine
operating over an irregular bathymetry in the form of dunes is performed. The Reynolds …

Performance and wake characteristics of tidal turbines in an infinitely large array

P Ouro, T Nishino - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2021 - cambridge.org
The efficiency of tidal stream turbines in a large array depends on the balance between
negative effects of turbine-wake interactions and positive effects of bypass-flow acceleration …

Hydrodynamic loadings on a horizontal axis tidal turbine prototype

P Ouro, M Harrold, T Stoesser, P Bromley - Journal of Fluids and Structures, 2017 - Elsevier
Until recently tidal stream turbine design has been carried out mainly by experimental
prototype testing aiming at maximum turbine efficiency. The harsh and highly turbulent …

An immersed boundary-based large-eddy simulation approach to predict the performance of vertical axis tidal turbines

P Ouro, T Stoesser - Computers & Fluids, 2017 - Elsevier
Vertical axis tidal turbines (VATTs) are perceived to be an attractive alternative to their
horizontal axis counterparts in tidal streams due to their omni-directionality. The accurate …

Effect of secondary currents on the flow and turbulence in partially filled pipes

Y Liu, T Stoesser, H Fang - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2022 - cambridge.org
Large-eddy simulations of turbulent flow in partially filled pipes are conducted to investigate
the effect of secondary currents on the friction factor, first-and second-order statistics and …

A three-dimensional Cartesian cut-cell/volume-of-fluid method for two-phase flows with moving bodies

Z **e, T Stoesser - Journal of Computational Physics, 2020 - Elsevier
A three-dimensional Cartesian cut-cell method for the large-eddy simulation of two-phase
flows with moving bodies is presented in this study, which combines a volume-of-fluid …

Secondary currents and turbulence over a non-uniformly roughened open-channel bed

T Stoesser, R McSherry, B Fraga - Water, 2015 - mdpi.com
Large-eddy simulations (LES) of the flow over a non-uniformly roughened channel bed are
carried out to study the effect of non-uniform bed roughness on turbulence driven secondary …

[HTML][HTML] Scalability of an Eulerian-Lagrangian large-eddy simulation solver with hybrid MPI/OpenMP parallelisation

P Ouro, B Fraga, U Lopez-Novoa, T Stoesser - Computers & fluids, 2019 - Elsevier
Eulerian-Lagrangian approaches capable of accurately reproducing complex fluid flows are
becoming more and more popular due to the increasing availability and capacity of High …