Numerical investigation of a propeller operating under different inflow conditions

L Wang, W Luo, M Li - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
This work investigates the flow physics in propeller wakes to better understand how
propeller wakes evolve under different inflow conditions from near field to far field. A rotating …

Anisotropy of turbulence at the core of the tip and hub vortices shed by a marine propeller

A Posa - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2023 - cambridge.org
Large-eddy simulation on a grid consisting of 5 billion points was utilized to study the
properties of turbulence at the core of the tip and hub vortices shed by a marine propeller …

The dynamic characteristics in the wake systems of a propeller operating under different loading conditions

L Wang, X Liu, J Guo, M Li, J Liao - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Improved delayed detached-eddy simulations (IDDES) on the computational domain
composed of 48 million cells were employed to numerically simulate the propeller wake with …

Influence of propulsion shafting longitudinal vibration on the excitation force and vortex dynamics characteristics of pump-jet propulsor

D Zou, L Xue, Q Lin, J Xu, X Dong, N Ta, Z Rao - Ocean Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Pump-jet propulsors are inevitably affected by shafting vibrations in actual operating
conditions, especially the longitudinal bearing force, which is the main inducing factor of hull …

Influence of turbulent incoming flow on aerodynamic behaviors of train at 90° yaw angle

RD Xue, XH **ong, XB Li, G Chen - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Turbulent incoming flow conditions are closely matched to the crosswinds experienced by
trains in windy areas. Therefore, it is important to investigate how the turbulent inflow affects …

Serration of the duct trailing edge to affect the hydrodynamics and noise generation for a pump-jet propulsor

C Yang, C Sun, C Wang, HD Yao, C Guo, Q Yue - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Inspired by the silent gliding feather of owl wings, the trailing edge of the duct of a pump-jet
propulsor was designed with a similar serrated structure in order to reduce noise generation …

Numerical simulation of wake evolution of a propeller with notched blades

T Wu, Z Wang, L Wang, W Cao, F Luo, R Deng - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
This study employs an improved delayed detached eddy simulation method to examine the
open-water performance and wake evolution of a propeller with notched blades, using an …

Modal analysis of propeller wake dynamics under different inflow conditions

C Sun, L Wang - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The evolution mechanisms from near to far field of propeller wakes under different inflow
conditions were analyzed. Modal decomposition was performed on the propeller wakes …

Analysis of inflow conditions on the flow past a wall-mounted square cylinder with OpenFOAM

M Li, R Wang, X Guo, X Liu, L Wang - Computers & Fluids, 2024 - Elsevier
In this study, the flow mechanisms around wall-mounted structures was numerically
investigated using Large Eddy Simulation (LES). A comparison was made between the …

[HTML][HTML] End effects in the wake of a hydrofoil working downstream of a propeller

A Posa - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
Large-eddy simulations are reported on a system consisting of a marine propeller and a
downstream, semi-infinite hydrofoil, carried out on a cylindrical grid of about 3.8× 10 9 …