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Hanqiao Han, Yun Long and Jinqing Zhong
When we tested the water jet propulsion pump, we found that there were significant vibrations in the pump, especially at small flow points that deviated from the design conditions. The water jet propulsion pump is a mixed-flow pump with guide vane, which...
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Lidong Zhang, Zhengcong Feng, Yuze Zhao, Xiandong Xu, Jiangzhe Feng, Huaihui Ren, Bo Zhang and Wenxin Tian
During the expansion of a wind farm, the strategic placement of wind turbines can significantly improve wind energy utilization. This study investigates the evolution of wake turbulence in a wind farm after introducing smaller wind turbines within the ga...
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Luís P. N. Mendes, Ana M. C. Ricardo, Alexandre J. M. Bernardino and Rui M. L. Ferreira
We present novel velocimetry algorithms based on the hybridization of correlation-based Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) and a combination of Lucas?Kanade and Liu?Shen optical flow (OpF) methods. An efficient Aparapi/OpenCL implementation of those method...
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Ying Shen, Shengfa Yang and Jie Liu
Rough-bed open-channel flows (OCFs) are ubiquitous in rivers and canals. However, the scaling and energy contents of very-large-scale motions (VLSMs) in such flows remain unclear. In this study, the above characteristics of VLSMs are experimentally inves...
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Tianwei Huang, Mengxing He, Kan Hong, Yingtien Lin and Pengcheng Jiao
Curved channels and aquatic vegetation are commonly present in the riverine environment. In this study, the effects of vegetation density and distribution on the hydrodynamic characteristics of a mixed layer developed over a 180-degree curved channel wer...
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Ping Wang, Kezhao Fang, Gang Wang, Zhongbo Liu and Jiawen Sun
The permeable submerged breakwater has gained popularity in recent days due to its merits of reducing incident wave energy without negatively impacting the aesthetics of the ocean view and allowing for water exchange. However, the effect of porosity on w...
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Ioannis Kazakis and Theophanis V. Karambas
This study focuses on the numerical investigation of the 3D hydrodynamic processes of coastal zones such as wave breaking, wave-induced currents, and sediment transport, using the multiphase, interFoam solver of OpenFOAM® (a state-of-the-art, open-source...
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Amel Hind Hassein-Bey, Abd-Elmouneïm Belhadj, Hichem Tahraoui, Selma Toumi, Asma Nour El Houda Sid, Mohammed Kebir, Derradji Chebli, Abdeltif Amrane, Jie Zhang and Lotfi Mouni
The ?excess salt replication process? is a new simple method of fabrication of open-cell metal foam based on the commonly known salt replication method. Porous materials with porosity between 46% and 66% result when the employed alloy is 25% antimonial l...
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Yaping Zhao, Yanrong Li, Jianjun Feng, Mengfan Dang, Yajing Ren and Xingqi Luo
Tubular turbines are widely used in low water head and tidal power development due to their straight flow path, simple structure, and wide efficient area. However, the severe vibration during actual operation greatly affects the safe operation of the tub...
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Daniel Martinez-Sanchis, Andrej Sternin, Oskar Haidn and Martin Tajmar
Direct numerical simulations of non-premixed fuel-rich methane?oxygen flames at 20 bar are conducted to investigate the turbulent mixing burning of gaseous propellants in rocket engines. The reacting flow is simulated by using an EBI-DNS solver within an...
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