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Shervin Faghihirad, Binliang Lin and Roger Alexander Falconer
Details are given in the paper of the refinement of a three-dimensional layer integrated turbulence model and its application to a scaled physical model of a reservoir, named Hamidieh Reservoir, in Iran. The strong turbulent flows generated in this reser...
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Cynthia Su Xin Foo, Chencong Liao and Jinjian Chen
The evaluation of the wave-induced seabed response around a buried pipeline has been widely studied. However, the analysis of seabed response around marine structures under the wave and current loadings are still limited. In this paper, an integrated num...
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Songli Yu, Huichao Dai, Yanwei Zhai, Mengyang Liu and Wenxin Huai
Aquatic plants widely exist in rivers, which can affect the flow structure in rivers and have an important impact on the evolution of river morphology. The emerged vegetation is an important member of aquatic vegetation in the river, so studying the flow...
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Jochen Kämpf and Paul M. Myrow
We studied wave-created high-density mud suspensions (fluid mud) using a one-dimensional water column (1DV) model that includes k-e turbulence closure at a high vertical resolution with a vertical grid spacing of 1 mm. The k-e turbulence model includes t...
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Ning Li, Li Li, Yongqian Liu, Yulu Wu, Hang Meng, Jie Yan and Shuang Han
The actuator disc model (ADM) incorporated into the k-e turbulence model of EI Kasmi is able to simulate the wind farm wakes with high fidelity, which is essential for layout optimization and the evaluation of power production in modern wind farms. Howev...
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Ruigeng Hu, Xiuhai Wang, Hongjun Liu and Da Chen
In this study, the local scour around tripods in random waves is numerically investigated. The seabed-tripod-fluid numerical model with an RNG k-e turbulence model is built and validated. Following that, the scour characteristics and flow velocity distri...
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Hector Barrios-Piña, Hermilo Ramírez-León, Clemente Rodríguez-Cuevas and Carlos Couder-Castañeda
This work focuses on the effects of vegetation on a fluid flow pattern. In this numerical research, we verify the applicability of a simpler turbulence model than the commonly used k-e model to predict the mean flow through vegetation. The novel characte...
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Camila Braga Vieira, Giuliana Litrico, Ehsan Askari, Gabriel Lemieux and Pierre Proulx
This paper presents an in-depth numerical analysis on the hydrodynamics of a bubble column. As in previous works on the subject, the focus here is on three important parameters characterizing the flow: interfacial forces, turbulence and inlet superficial...
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Eric Didier and Paulo R. F. Teixeira
Methodologies to be used in numerical models based on Reynolds-averaged Navier?Stokes (RANS) equations and the volume of fluid (VoF) to deal with waves over coastal structures, which involve wave breaking and overtopping and porous structures, are shown ...
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Bing Liu, Xiaohan Chen, Enyi Li and Guigao Le
To study the influence of launch conditions and wave interference on the stability of submersible aerial vehicles at the water?air interface, a coupling model for water-exit motion of submersible aerial vehicles was established by using the RNG k-e turbu...
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Wenqiang Dong, Ligang Yao and Weilin Luo
A model of a submerged angular cavitation nozzle is established, which consists of a contraction part, parallel middle part, and expansion part. Based on the CFD technique, a numerical simulation of the flow field of the submerged cavitation nozzle is ca...
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Julio Ronceros, Carlos Raymundo, Eduardo Ayala, Diego Rivera, Leonardo Vinces, Gustavo Ronceros and Gianpierre Zapata
This study delves into the examination of internal flow characteristics within closed (with nozzles) and open-end pressure-swirl atomizers (lacking nozzles). The number of inlet channels ?n? and the opening parameter ?C? were manipulated in this study, a...
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Xiaohui Yan, Abdolmajid Mohammadian and Xin Chen
In some outfall systems, wastewaters are discharged into ambient water bodies using rosette-type diffusers in the form of multiple buoyant jets, and it is essential to simulate their mixing characteristics for practical applications and optimal design pu...
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Lei Jiang, Mingjun Diao, Haomiao Sun and Yu Ren
The objective of this study was to evaluate the effect of the upstream angle on flow over a trapezoidal broad-crested weir based on numerical simulations using the open-source toolbox OpenFOAM. Eight trapezoidal broad-crested weir configurations with dif...
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Ali M. AbdelSalam, Ramalingam Velraj
Simulations of wind turbine wakes are presented in this paper using the three-dimensional Reynolds-Averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS) equations employing the k-e turbulence model appropriately modified for the atmospheric flows. The actuator disk approach is ...
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Cundong Xu, Junjiao Tian, Guoxia Wang, Haidong Lian, Rongrong Wang and Xiaomeng Hu
The vortices, backflow, and siltation caused by sediment-laden flow are detrimental to the safe and efficient operation of pumping stations. To explore the effects of water?sediment two-phase flow on the velocity field, vorticity field, and sediment dist...
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Seyed Ahmad Reza Saeidi Hosseini, Abdolmajid Mohammadian, Philip J. W. Roberts and Ozeair Abessi
Wastewaters are commonly discharged into the seas and oceans through multiport diffusers. Accurate prediction of the complex interactions of multiport diffusers with the receiving water bodies is significant for the optimal design of outfall systems and ...
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Hermann Knaus, Martin Hofsäß, Alexander Rautenberg and Jens Bange
A model for the simulation of wind flow in complex terrain is presented based on the Reynolds averaged Navier?Stokes (RANS) equations. For the description of turbulence, the standard k-e, the renormalization group (RNG) k-e, and a Reynolds stress turbule...
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Qingbo Wang, Jianyong Hu, Mingming Song, Hui Shen, Yu Zhou, Dongfeng Li and Feng Xie
Aiming at establishing the transient flow characteristics of gas?liquid two-phase flow in high-undulation water pipelines, based on the bubble distribution law measured using physical tests, the bubble distribution law function was input into the hump-pi...
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Joong-Hoon Yoon, Jang-Ho Lee and Sang-Il Lee
In this study, temperature distribution as a function of the spar-cap thickness was numerically analyzed using a 20 kW wind carbon blade model. ?Realizable k-e?, which was adopted as a turbulence model for heat transfer analysis, was effective in convect...
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