Application of a Boundary Element Method in the Prediction of Unsteady Blade Sheet and Developed Tip Vortex Cavitation on Marine Propellers

Journal of Ship Research

Volumn 48, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 15-30

  Lee, Hanseong ^a   Kinnas, Spyros A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; CAVITATION; GREEN'S FUNCTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; KINEMATICS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES; PROPELLERS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; UNSTEADY FLOW; VECTORS; VORTEX FLOW;

UNSTEADY BLADE SHEET; VORTEX CAVITY;

SHIPS;

EID: 1642586548     PISSN: 00224502     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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