Application of a numerical optimization technique to the design of cavitating propellers in nonuniform flow

Journal of Ship Research

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 93-107

  Mishima, Shigenori ^a   Kinnas, Spyros A ^b,c  

^a JAPAN DEFENSE AGENCY   (Japan)

^b The University of Texas at Austin   (United States)

^c Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CAVITATION; MACHINE DESIGN; OPTIMIZATION; TURBOMACHINE BLADES;

CAVITATING PROPELLERS; NONUNIFORM FLOW;

SHIP PROPELLERS;

EID: 0031164065     PISSN: 00224502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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