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Lingzhi Wang and Taoyong Su
An electrically controlled rotor (ECR) is a kind of swashplateless rotor that implements the primary control via the trailing-edge flap system instead of a swashplate and demonstrates great potential in vibration reduction and noise alleviation. In this ...
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Yiming Wang, Yun Chen, Gang Xue, Tianxu Zhang and Yanjun Liu
Combining one-dimensional parameter optimization and three-dimensional modeling optimization, a 30 kW radial inflow turbine for ocean thermal energy conversion was designed. In this paper, the effects of blade tip clearance, blade number, twist angle, an...
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Dimitra Anevlavi, Spiros Zafeiris, George Papadakis and Kostas Belibassakis
This work addresses the effects of blade tip-rake reformation on the performance of marine propellers using a low-cost potential-based vortex-lattice method (VLM) and the high fidelity artificial compressibility CFD-RANS solver MaPFlow. The primary focus...
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Muyu Zhao, Ying Chen and Jin Jiang
The study of hydrodynamic characteristics of floating double-rotor horizontal axis tidal current turbines (FDHATTs) is of great significance for the development of tidal current energy. In this paper, the effect of roll motion on a FDHATT is investigated...
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Stefano Gaggero and Marco Ferrando
Tip loading is a common strategy to increase the propulsive efficiency of propellers. Solutions such as contracted and tip-loaded (CLT) and ?New generation? CLT propellers exploit the presence of an endplate (?true? or as the result of a dedicated modifi...
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