简介:Applicationsofcomputationalfluiddynamic(CFD)tothemaritimeindustrycontinuetogrowwiththeincreasingdevelopmentofcomputers.Numericalapproacheshaveevolvedtoalevelofaccuracywhichallowsthemtobeappliedforhydrodynamiccomputationsinindustryareas.Hydrodynamictests,especiallyplanar-motion-mechanism(PMM)testsaresimulatedbyCFDsoftware-FLUENT,andallofthecorrespondinghydrodynamiccoefficientsareobtained,whichsatisfytheneedofestablishingthesimulationsystemtoevaluatemaneuverabilityofvehiclesduringtheautonomousunderwatervehicleschemedesignstage.Theestablishedsimulationsystemperformedwellintests.
简介:Thescaleeffectleadstolargediscrepanciesbetweenthewakefieldsofmodel-scaleandactualships,andcausesdifferencesincavitationperformanceandexcitingforcestestsinpredictingtheperformanceofactualships.Therefore,whentestdatafromshipmodelsaredirectlyappliedtopredicttheperformanceofactualships,testresultsmustbesubjectedtoempiricalcorrections.Thisstudyproposesamethodforthereversedesignofthehullmodel.Comparedtoageometricallysimilarhullmodel,thewakefieldgeneratedbythemodifiedmodelisclosertothatofanactualship.Anon-geometricallysimilarmodelofaKoreanResearchInstituteofShipandOceanEngineering(KRISO)’scontainership(KCS)wasdesigned.Numericalsimulationswereperformedusingthismodel,anditsresultswerecomparedwithfull-scalecalculationresults.Thedeformationmethodofgettingthewakefieldoffull-scaleshipsbythenon-geometricallysimilarmodelisappliedtotheKCSsuccessfully.