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Effect of unsteady cavitation on hydrodynamic performance of NACA 4412 Hydrofoil with novel triangular slot [PDF]
This study demonstrates the hydrodynamic performance of a modified NACA 4412 hydrofoil and compares it with the base NACA 4412 hydrofoil in the presence of cavitation.
Sayan Biswas, R. Harish
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Hydrofoil is the direct component to generate thrust for underwater glider. It is significant to improve propulsion efficiency of hydrofoil. This study optimizes the shape of a hydrofoil using Free-Form Deformation (FFD) parametric approach and Surrogate-
Xinjing Wang, Peng Wang
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Analysis of Bulb Turbine Hydrofoil Cavitation
The influence of a bulb runner blade hydrofoil shape on flow characteristics around the blade was studied. Experimental work was performed on a bulb turbine measuring station and a single hydrofoil in a cavitating tunnel.
Andrej Podnar +3 more
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To improve the energy extraction performance of the oscillating hydrofoil, the lift force that acts on the oscillating hydrofoil is analyzed. The pressure difference between the oscillating hydrofoil‘s opposing surfaces is dominant to generate the ...
Xu Jianan, Zhan Yong, Jianan Xu
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Control mechanisms of different bionic structures for hydrofoil cavitation [PDF]
Cavitation limits the efficient and stable operation of rotating machinery. The exploration of control methods for hydrofoil cavitation is important for improving the performance of hydraulic machinery.
Qi Yang +5 more
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Kajian Eksperimental Pengaruh Posisi Perletakan Hydrofoil Pendukung Terhadap Hambatan Kapal
Penggunaan hydrofoil merupakan salah satu cara untuk bisa mengurangi hambatan kapal pada kondisi kecepatan yang direncanakan. Gaya lift yang dimiliki hydrofoil dapat mengurangi WSA kapal pada kondisi foilborne sehingga hambatan yang diterima hanya akan ...
Slamet Agus Saputro, Ketut Suastika
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Various Wavy Leading-Edge Protuberance on Oscillating Hydrofoil Power Performance [PDF]
This paper is presented to compare various wavy leading-edge protuberances on oscillating hydrofoil performance and power efficiency. The unsteady turbulent 3D flow simulations were carried out by using the StarCCM+ software.
A. Abbasi +3 more
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The unsteady RANS equations for a two-dimensional hydrofoil were solved using ANSYS Fluent to model and simulate the hydrofoil at a constant Reynolds number, Re, of 2 × 105 and a fixed reduced frequency, f*, of 0.14.
Arun Raj Shanmugam +2 more
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Boundary Element Method Analysis of 3D Effects and Free-Surface Proximity on Hydrofoil Lift and Drag Coefficients in Varied Operating Conditions [PDF]
The use of hydrofoils to enhance ship performance raises the scientific issue of free-surface proximity, which is important to consider during the design stage, to feed velocity prediction programs, for instance.
BOT, Patrick +3 more
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Analysis of cavitation number and scale effect of hydrofoil cavitation initiation
ObjectiveWhen the cavitation number drops to a certain critical value, the pressure at the leading edge of an underwater hydrofoil will decrease and cavitation will occur.
Shengming CHANG +4 more
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