A review on numerical development of tidal stream turbine performance and wake prediction

Y Zhang, E Fernandez-Rodriguez, J Zheng… - Ieee …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, the output of Computational Fluid Dynamic (CFD) prediction on tidal stream
turbine systems has been receiving great attention owing to the vast and untapped tidal …

Computational fluid dynamics simulation of two-phase flow and dissolved oxygen in a wastewater treatment oxidation ditch

T Matko, J Chew, J Wenk, J Chang, J Hofman - Process Safety and …, 2021 - Elsevier
This study presents a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) model of an aerated wastewater
treatment oxidation ditch, taking into account gas-liquid flow, oxygen mass transfer and …

Improvement in tribological properties of Cr12MoV cold work die steel by HVOF sprayed WC-CoCr cermet coatings

S Hong, Y Wu, B Wang, J Lin - Coatings, 2019 - mdpi.com
The main objective of this study was to develop an efficient coating to increase the wear
resistance of cold work die steel at different temperatures. The microstructures of high …

Analyzing the effects of different patterns of diffuser layouts on air distribution and mixing quality in an aeration tank using CFD

M SeyedSharifi, M Taheriyoun, H Qandari - Process Safety and …, 2024 - Elsevier
A diffused aeration system in an activated sludge process is generally designed based on a
limited number of typical diffuser patterns. There are instances where these patterns have …

Performance investigation of the immersed depth effects on a water wheel using experimental and numerical analyses

M Zhao, Y Zheng, C Yang, Y Zhang, Q Tang - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
The purpose of this research is to study the effect of different immersed depths on water
wheel performance and flow characteristics using numerical simulations. The results …

Comparative study on the energy decay patterns and vortex characteristics of submersible thrusters under different structural configurations

E Zhang, Q Pan, F Tian, X Shen, D Zhang, Y Ning - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Submersible thrusters (STs) are crucial for applications such as wastewater treatment, but
their energy decay mechanisms and flow characteristics remain inadequately understood …

Stability optimization and analysis of a bidirectional shaft extension pump

C Li, Y Zheng, Y Zhang, K Kan… - Journal of Fluids …, 2020 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This paper is to solve the problem of poor stability of bidirectional shaft pumps, under
reverse and low-head condition. In this study, computational fluid dynamics (CFD) …

Analysis on Guide Vane Closure Schemes of High‐Head Pumped Storage Unit during Pump Outage Condition

Y Zhang, Y Xu, Y Zheng, EF Rodriguez… - Mathematical …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
When the pum** operation of pumped storage unit suffers from power outage, the
hydraulic transient poses a serious threat to the safe operation of the unit and its pressure …

[HTML][HTML] Computational Fluid Dynamics for the Influence of Cross-Sectional Configuration on the Hydraulic Characteristics in an Oxidation Ditch

Y Liu, S Qiao, D Li - Desalination and Water Treatment, 2024 - Elsevier
Oxidation ditch (OD) as a widely used process in wastewater treatment plants (WWTPs)
usually produces low-flow zones at the ditch bottom, which leads to potential sludge …

Fatigue life study of francis pump under reverse generation condition based on fluid solid coupling

X Chen, Y Zheng, J Xu, Y Zhang… - Water, 2020 - mdpi.com
In non-design conditions, severe hydraulic instability can affect the stability of a pump station
and even shorten its service life. A Francis pump station in the South-to-North Water Transfer …