A fully-spectral 3D time-domain model for second-order simulation of wavetank experiments. Part A: Formulation, implementation and numerical properties

Applied Ocean Research

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 33-43

  Bonnefoy, Félicien ^a   Touzé, David Le ^a   Ferrant, Pierre ^a  

^a LABORATOIRE DE MÉCANIQUE DES FLUIDES   (France)

Author keywords

3D NWT; 3D realistic wavefields; Directional wavemaker; Experimental aid tool; FFTs; Focusing; Second order; Spectral methods; Usable test zone

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

DIRECTIONAL WAVEMAKER; EXPERIMENTAL-AID TOOL; USABLE TEST ZONE; WAVETANK;

FLUID MECHANICS;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONVERGENCE OF NUMERICAL METHODS; FAST FOURIER TRANSFORMS; FLUID MECHANICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS; TIME DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

CALIBRATION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FOURIER TRANSFORM; NUMERICAL RESPONSE; SAMPLER; SPECTRAL ANALYSIS; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TIME DOMAIN REFLECTOMETRY; WAVELENGTH;

EID: 33749054230     PISSN: 01411187     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apor.2006.05.004     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. Bonnefoy F, Le Touzé D, Ferrant P. A fully-spectral 3d time-domain model for second-order simulation of wavetank experiments. Part B: Validation, calibration versus experiments and sample applications. Appl Ocean Res 2005 [submitted for publication]. doi:10.1016/j.apor.2006.05.003
2. Kim C., Clément A., and Tanizawa K. Recent research and development of Numerical Wave Tanks - a review. Int J Offshore Polar Engng 9 4 (1999) 241-256
3. Fochesato C, Dias F. Wave energy focusing in a three-dimensional numerical wave tank. In: Proc. 15th int. offshore and polar engng. conf. 2005. pp. 24-31
4. Park J.-C., Kim M.-H., and Miyata H. Three-dimensional numerical wave tank simulations on fully nonlinear wave-current-body interactions. J Mater Sci Tech 6 (2001) 70-82
5. West B.J., Brueckner K.A., Janda R.S., Milder D.M., and Milton R.L. A new numerical method for surface hydrodynamics. J Geophys Res 92 C11 (1987) 11,803-11,824
6. Dommermuth D.G., and Yue D.K. A high-order spectral method for the study of nonlinear gravity waves. J Fluid Mech 184 (1987) 267-288
7. Tanaka M. A method of studying nonlinear random field or surface gravity waves by direct numerical simulation. Fluid Dyn Res 28 (2001) 41-60
8. Clamond D., and Grue J. A fast method for fully nonlinear water-wave computations. J Fluid Mech 447 (2001) 337-355
9. Clamond D., Fructus D., Grue J., and Kristiansen Ø. An efficient model for three-dimensional surface wave simulations. Part II: Generation and absorption. J Comput Phys 205 (2005) 686-705
10. Agnon Y., and Bingham H.B. A non-periodic spectral method with applications to non linear water waves. Eur J Mech B Fluids 18 (1999) 527-534
11. Le Touzé D, Bonnefoy F, Ferrant P. Second-order spectral simulation of directional wave generation and propagation in a 3d tank. In: Proc. 12th int. offshore and polar engng. conf. vol. 3. 2002. pp. 173-179
12. Bonnefoy F, Le Touzé D, Ferrant P. Second order wavemaker theory: Prediction and control of free waves. In: Proc. 18th int. workshop on water waves and floating bodies. 2003
13. Westhuis J-H. The numerical simulation of nonlinear waves in a hydrodynamic model test basin. Ph.D. thesis. Netherlands: Universiteit Twente-MARIN; 2001
14. Bonnefoy F. Modélisation expérimentale et numérique des états de mer complexes. Ph.D. thesis. France: École Centrale de Nantes; 2005
15. Le Touzé D. Méthodes spectrales pour la modélisation non-linéaire d'écoulements à surface libre instationnaires. Ph.D. thesis. France: École Centrale de Nantes; 2003
16. Canuto C., Hussaini M.Y., Quarteroni A., and Zang T.A. Spectral methods in fluid dynamics (1988), Springer-Verlag, Berlin
17. Fornberg B. A practical guide to pseudospectral methods (1995), Cambridge University Press, Cambridge