Mathematical models and numerical simulations for the America's Cup

Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

Volumn 194, Issue 9-11, 2005, Pages 1001-1026

  Parolini, Nicola ^a   Quarteroni, Alfio ^a,b  

^a EPFL   (Switzerland)

^b POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

Author keywords

America's Cup; Fluid structure interaction; Free surface flows; Mathematical modeling; Numerical fluid dynamics; Yacht design

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DYNAMICS; LAMINAR FLOW; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SAILING VESSELS; TURBULENT FLOW;

ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE FÉDÉRALE DE LAUSANNE (EPFL); FREE-SURFACE DYNAMICS; REYNOLDS AVERAGES NAVIER-STOKES (RANS) EQUATIONS;

YACHTS;

DESIGN; FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID-STRUCTURE INTERACTION; HULL FORM; VESSEL;

EID: 12344303306     PISSN: 00457825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cma.2004.06.020     Document Type: Article

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