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Large Eddy Simulation and theoretical investigations of the transient cavitating vortical flow structure around a NACA66 hydrofoil

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In this paper, the cavitating flow around a NACA66 hydrofoil is studied numerically with particular emphasis on understanding the cavitation structures and the shedding dynamics, including the cavity growth, break-off and collapse downstream.
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This article is published in International Journal of Multiphase Flow.The article was published on 2015-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 335 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Cavitation & Large eddy simulation.

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Numerical and experimental study of pressure-wave formation around an underwater ventilated vehicle

TL;DR: In this article, a high-speed camera system was used to observe the cavity evolution of unsteady cavitation flow, and a dynamic pressure measurement system was employed to measure the instantaneous pressure during cavity growth.
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Numerical simulation of the transient cavitating turbulent flows around the Clark-Y hydrofoil using modified partially averaged Navier-Stokes method

TL;DR: In this article, a modified partially-averaged Navier-Stokes (PANS) turbulence model is proposed to predict the transient cavitating turbulent flows in a Clark-Y hydrofoil.
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State-of-the Art-Powerhouse, Dam Structure, and Turbine Operation and Vibrations

TL;DR: In this article, the authors conducted a comprehensive review of studies performed on dams, powerhouses, and turbine vibration, focusing on the vibration of two turbine units: Kaplan and Francis turbine units.
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Large eddy simulation of unsteady shedding behavior in cavitating flows with time-average validation

TL;DR: In this article, the authors used the large eddy simulation (LES) to model cavitating flows and validated the predictions against experimental data using the time-average method, and provided a valid numerical modeling framework for various cavitation flows.
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Investigation of unsteady liquid nitrogen cavitating flows with special emphasis on the vortex structures using mode decomposition methods

TL;DR: In this paper, the authors presented large-eddy simulations with significant thermal effects to investigate the evolution of cavitation dynamics in liquid nitrogen cavitating flows with special emphasis on the vortex dynamics and coherent structures.
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