Confusion reigns? A review of marine megafauna interactions with tidal-stream environments

S Benjamins, AC Dale, G Hastie… - … and marine biology …, 2015 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Energetic tidal-stream environments are characterized by frequent, variable, yet broadly
predictable currents containing ephemeral flow structures that change across multiple spatio …

Fluvial dunes: initiation, characterization, flow structure

SE Coleman, VI Nikora - Earth Surface processes and …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Research into fluvial dunes spans disciplines, studies at grain to reach scales, and
methodological approaches that include theoretical, experimental, numerical and field …

Large-eddy simulation in hydraulics

W Rodi, G Constantinescu, T Stoesser - 2013 - api.taylorfrancis.com
Numerical computation methods are used more and more as tools for solving hydraulic and
environmental engineering problems, and as turbulence mostly plays an important role in …

Numerical simulation of turbulence and sediment transport of medium sand

MW Schmeeckle - Journal of Geophysical Research: Earth …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
A model of sand transport in water is produced by combining a turbulence‐resolving large
eddy simulation (LES) with a discrete element model (DEM) prescribing the motion of …

A mass transfer-based LES modelling methodology for analyzing the movement of submarine sediment flows with extensive shear behavior

X Guo, X Liu, T Zheng, H Zhang, Y Lu, T Li - Coastal Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
This study employs the large-eddy simulation (LES) method to investigate the interaction of
submarine sediment flows with extensive shear behavior and ambient water. This method is …

Flow structure and resistance over subaquaeous high‐and low‐angle dunes

E Kwoll, JG Venditti, RW Bradley… - Journal of Geophysical …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
A prominent control on the flow over subaqueous dunes is the slope of the downstream
leeside. While previous work has focused on steep (~ 30°), asymmetric dunes with …

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 …

A comparative experimental and multiphysics computational fluid dynamics study of coupled surface–subsurface flow in bed forms

F Janssen, MB Cardenas, AH Sawyer… - Water Resources …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The use of multiphysics computational fluid dynamics (CFD) approaches to simulate surface–
subsurface flow processes is evaluated by comparison with flume experiments on current …

Live-bed scour at submerged weirs

D Guan, BW Melville, H Friedrich - Journal of Hydraulic Engineering, 2015 - ascelibrary.org
Weirs or bed sills are low-head hydraulic structures used for bed stabilization, raising
upstream water level, and reducing flow velocity. During high-flow events, the weir is fully …

Large-eddy simulation in hydraulics: Quo Vadis?

T Stoesser - Journal of Hydraulic Research, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
The method of large-eddy simulation (LES) is used increasingly to address research and
engineering problems of modern hydraulics. LES simulates directly the large-scale motion of …