A numerical assessment of the interaction of a supercavitating flow with a gas jet

MP Kinzel, MH Krane, IN Kirschner, MJ Moeny - Ocean Engineering, 2017 - Elsevier
In this work, the interaction between a ventilated supercavity and a jet are examined using
computational fluid dynamics (CFD). CFD results compare favorably to experimental data …

Shear layer on a ventilated supercavity wall

W Zou, X Zhang - International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2021 - Elsevier
The shear layer on a supercavity wall is the gas entrainment channel to wake flow for
ventilated supercavitating flows with various tail closure modes. To thoroughly understand …

Analysis of motion characteristics of a controllable ventilated supercavitating vehicle under accelerations

W Zou, T Liu, Y Shi, J Wang - Journal of Fluids …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The development of a maneuverable underwater high-speed vehicle is worthy of attention
and study using supercavitation drag reduction theory and technology. The supercavity …

Gas flows and losses inside high-speed ventilated supercavitating flows

W Zou, L Xue, B Wang, X **ang - Ocean Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
Internal gaseous velocity distribution and gas loss are significant and interconnected
mechanisms of ventilated supercavitating flows. Considering gas-vapor-water momentum …

Numerical investigation of drag reduction by heat-enhanced cavitation

Y Wang, XJ Sun, YJ Dai, GQ Wu, Y Cao… - Applied Thermal …, 2015 - Elsevier
This paper numerically investigated the possibility of creating supercavitation through an
artificially induced increase in the surface temperature of the underwater vehicle. Firstly, in …

A novel hydrodynamic layout of front vertical rudders for maneuvering underwater supercavitating vehicles

L Dai**, L Fengjie, S Yazhen, D Jianjun, L Kai - Ocean Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Owing to the complex hydrodynamic characteristics of the water/cavity/vehicle systems,
supercavitating vehicles (SVs) feature slope-discontinuous force characteristics at the …

超空泡技术现状, 问题与应用

曹伟, 魏英杰, 王聪, 邹振祝, 黄文虎 - 力学进展, 2006 - lxjz.cstam.org.cn
超空泡技术可以使运动体在水中的阻力降低90 {\%} 左右, 辅以先进的推进技术,
运动体在水中将可以实现超高速的``飞行''. 超空泡减阻技术对海战武器的研制产生了巨大的影响 …

On the water exit of supercavitating projectiles with different head shapes

HH Shi, DH Zhou, LW Lu, D Zhou, Y Liu - Shock Waves, 2021 - Springer
In this paper, the water-exit phenomenon has been studied experimentally and numerically.
Based on the volume-of-fluid model and the Schnerr–Sauer cavitation model, the water-exit …

Characterization of the content of the cavity behind a high-speed supercavitating body

X Wu, GL Chahine - 2007 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
A high speed/high flow test facility was designed and implemented to study experimentally
the supercavitating flow behind a projectile nose in a controlled laboratory setting. The …

Experimental studies in the control of cavitating bodies

R Kuklinski - AIAA guidance, navigation, and control conference and …, 2006 - arc.aiaa.org
An overview of some experimental results involving the dynamics of supercavitating vehicles
is presented. The focus of the overview is the relationship between component level …