A BEM for the prediction of unsteady midchord face and/or back propeller cavitation

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 311-319

  Young, Yin L ^a   Kinnas, Spyros A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITY SHAPE; MARINE VEHICLES; PROPELLER CAVITATION; SHEET CAVITATION; SUPERCAVITY;

CAVITATION; PROPELLERS;

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 0012939017     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: 1528901X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1363611     Document Type: Article

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