Experimental investigation on cavitation and induced noise of two-dimensional hydrofoils with leading-edge protuberances

RIA Simanto, JW Hong, KS Kim, BK Ahn, S Shin - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The applicability of leading-edge protuberances as a passive flow control approach inspired
by humpback whale flippers has attracted significant research attention in aquatic and …

Influence of water injection on broadband noise and hydrodynamic performance for a NACA66 (MOD) hydrofoil under cloud cavitation condition

W Wang, Z Li, M Liu, X Ji - Applied Ocean Research, 2021 - Elsevier
Cavitation and its induced noise have negative effects on the hydrodynamic performance of
underwater devices such as marine propellers. In this paper, a new flow control method of …

Cavitation damage characteristics following marine fouling cleaning by a self-excited oscillation cavitation waterjet

Z Fang, Z Ji, D Kang, Y Chen, X Zhang, S Wang… - Applied Ocean …, 2023 - Elsevier
Marine fouling attached to the hull of a ship will reduce its economic performance and
therefore regular cleaning is required. Cavitation jets are a widely used and effective …

Effects of microvortex generators on cavitation erosion by changing periodic shedding into new structures

N Qiu, W Zhou, B Che, D Wu, L Wang, H Zhu - Physics of Fluids, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Cavitation erosion is a common phenomenon and continues to be a primary concern in the
fields of hydraulic machinery. It is important to develop effective methods to avoid adverse …

Analysis of the flow field characterization on the cavitation water jet applied to planar and curved surfaces

J Wang, Z Wang, Y Xu, H Liu, Y Yan, J Zhang, S Li… - Physics of …, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Cavitation water jet technology offers a sustainable alternative to traditional high-energy,
high-pollution production or cleaning methods in the biodiesel, injector, and turbine …

Numerical investigation about the unsteady behavior of a free submerged cavitation jet using the SBES approach

R Zhu, H Zhu, X Zhang - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Submerged cavitation jet has emerged as an efficient method for the removal of ship fouling.
Due to the complicated revolution of cavitation cloud, it has attracted great research interest …

Impact of nozzle lip on the cavitation cloud characteristics of self-excited cavitating waterjets

T Cai, LP Chamorro, F Ma, J Han - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
The impact of the nozzle lip geometry on the cavitation cloud characteristics induced by self-
excited cavitating waterjets, SECJ, is explored experimentally using high-speed imaging …

A systematic study into the cavitation erosion test for marine propeller materials by cavitating jet technique

O Usta, ÇS Köksal, E Korkut - Ocean Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
This paper presents an experimental investigation of cavitation erosion on widely used
marine propeller materials by the cavitating jet technique as an alternative to cavitation …

Numerical simulation of flow field of submerged angular cavitation nozzle

W Dong, L Yao, W Luo - Applied Sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
A model of a submerged angular cavitation nozzle is established, which consists of a
contraction part, parallel middle part, and expansion part. Based on the CFD technique, a …

Effect of water injection on the cavitation control: experiments on a NACA66 (MOD) hydrofoil

W Wang, T Tang, QD Zhang, XF Wang, ZY An… - Acta Mechanica …, 2020 - Springer
The objective of this work is to investigate experimentally controlling cavitating flow over
NACA66 (MOD) hydrofoils by means of an active water injection along its suction surface …