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Bingbing Wan, Yuyun Shi and Zhifu Li
The interaction problem of waves with a body floating near the marginal ice zone is studied, where the marginal ice zone is modeled as an array of multiple uniformly sized floating ice sheets. The linear velocity potential theory is applied for fluid flo...
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Hee Min Teh, Faris Ali Hamood Al-Towayti, Vengatesan Venugopal and Zhe Ma
This experimental study investigated the hydrodynamic performance of the first free-surface semicircular breakwater supported on piles under regular waves. The research focused on SCB models with porosity levels of 0%, 9%, 18%, and 27%. Experimental test...
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Haitong Xu and C. Guedes Soares
A data-driven method, the truncated LS-SVM, is proposed for estimating the nondimensional hydrodynamic coefficients of a nonlinear manoeuvring model. Experimental data collected in a shallow water towing tank are utilized in this study. To assess the acc...
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Guoxu Niu, Yaoyong Chen, Jiao Lv, Jing Zhang and Ning Fan
A two-dimensional viscous numerical wave tank coded mass source function in a computational fluid dynamics (CFD) software Flow-3D 11.2 is built and validated. The effect of the core influencing factors (draft, breakwater width, wave period, and wave heig...
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Hongwei An, Xiaoyuan Hu, Scott Draper, Liang Cheng, Binsar Lubis and Mehrdad Kimiaei
A physical model testing method to determine the hydrodynamic force coefficients of an object is proposed and applied to an articulated concrete mattress placed on a flat surface under steady current condition. The test setup, which comprises of a pulley...
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Franck Schoefs, Arash Bakhtiari and Hamed Ameryoun
Novel attempts to optimize the design and requalification of offshore structures draws attention to the importance of updating information about the environmental forces. One of the important steps to design or re-assess offshore structures is the re-eva...
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Changzhe Chen, Lu Zou, Zaojian Zou and Haipeng Guo
Propeller modeling in virtual captive model tests is crucial to the prediction accuracy of ship maneuvering motion. In the present study, the Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) method with two propeller modeling methods, Sliding Mesh (SM) and Multiple Re...
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Tobias Martin, Arun Kamath, Gang Wang and Hans Bihs
The numerical framework of the open source CFD solver REEF3D is utilised to study the fluid?structure interaction of an open ocean aquaculture system and waves. The presence of the net is considered in the momentum equations of the fluid using a forcing ...
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Dan Yu, Keyi Wang, Yeqing Jin, Fankai Kong, Hailong Chen and Can Yang
In this work, the hydrodynamic performance of a novel wave energy converter (WEC) configuration which combines a moonpool platform and a javelin floating buoy, called the moonpool?javelin wave energy converter (MJWEC), was studied by semianalytical, comp...
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Xiaofei Cheng, Chang Liu, Qilong Zhang, Ming He and Xifeng Gao
By adding a cylindrical airbag on the leeward side of a cuboid pontoon, a new-type double-row floating breakwater is designed to improve the wave attenuation performance, and its hydrodynamic characteristics are studied through numerical simulations. Fir...
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