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Research on a Strategy for Prediction Methods of Submarine Self-Propulsion Hydrodynamic Performance
To investigate the impact of different computational strategies on the self-propulsion hydrodynamic performance of a submarine model, a study was conducted using the RANS method, employing both the steady-state Moving Reference Frame (MRF) method and the
Pei Xu, Yingchun Guo, Yin Zhang
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Numerical Simulations Of Hydrodynamic Open-Water Characteristics Of A Ship Propeller
The paper presents the results of numerical simulations of ship propeller operation bearing the name of Propeller Open Water (POW) Tests. The object of tests was a sample ship propeller (PPTC1), the geometrical and kinematic data of which are available ...
Felicjancik Judyta +3 more
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Simulated ice loads on a ship propeller and comparison with full-scale measurements
A methodology to better estimate the loads of ice acting on the propeller of a ship is developed. Based on measurements conducted in the North Pole region, an existing failure model for ice based on the Mohr–Coulomb nodal split approach is modified to ...
von Bock und Polach, Rüdiger Ulrich Franz +4 more
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An introduction for multidrive and environment‐adaptive micro/nanorobotics: design and fabrication strategies, intelligent actuation, and their applications. Various intelligent actuation approaches—magnetic, acoustic, optical, chemical, and biological—can be synergistically designed to enhance flexibility and adaptive behavior for precision medicine ...
Aiqing Ma +10 more
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Soft Robotic Snake with Tunable Undulatory Gait for Efficient Underwater Locomotion
This study designs an underwater soft snake robot using 3D‐printed soft actuators, controlled by specific signals to generate sinusoidal undulation. Results show a positive correlation between speed and swing amplitude, with optimal performance at 2/3π phase offset, PLA tail, 1.2 voltage growth rate, and 6s undulation period achieving a maximum speed ...
Huichen Ma, Junjie Zhou, Raye Yeow
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Strong‐Magnetic Flexible Composites for Magnetically Responsive Soft Robots
This perspective provides an overview of the performance mechanisms, preparation methods, and applications of strong magnetic flexible composite materials in soft actuators (such as gripping, movement, and sensing), and further explores current opportunities and challenges.
Wenwen Li +4 more
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Among the components of high-tech ships, the structural complexity of the propeller profile requires a high degree of flexibility in the CNC polishing machine.
Shihao Liu, Mao Lin, Youjun Bai
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Hard‐Magnetic Soft Millirobots in Underactuated Systems
This review provides a comprehensive overview of hard‐magnetic soft millirobots in underactuated systems. It examines key advances in structural design, physics‐informed modeling, and control strategies, while highlighting the interplay among these domains.
Qiong Wang +4 more
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Ship wake field analysis using a coupled BEMt-RANS approach
The prediction of a ship’s wake field and self-propulsion capabilities has traditionally been centered on experiments; however with the advancement in modern computing power, this can be achieved through the use of computational methods.
Badoe, C., Turnock, S.R., Phillips, A.B.
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