Three-Dimensional numerical model with free water surface and mesh deformation for local sediment scour

Journal of Waterway, Port, Coastal and Ocean Engineering

Volumn 134, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 203-217

  Liu, Xiaofeng ^a   García, Marcelo H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Deformation; Free surfaces; Numerical models; Scour; Sediment; Waves

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DEFORMATION; EROSION; FLOW FIELDS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLUIDICS; FREE VOLUME; INTERFACES (MATERIALS); LAGRANGE MULTIPLIERS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MESH GENERATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; OFFSHORE OIL WELL PRODUCTION; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; SEDIMENTATION; SEDIMENTOLOGY; SURFACE PROPERTIES; SURFACES; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TURBULENCE MODELS;

(E ,3E) PROCESS; BED LOADS; COMPUTATIONAL TIME; COMPUTATIONAL TIMES; CURRENT MODELING; EULERIAN APPROACH; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL RESULTS; FREE SURFACES; FREE WATER SURFACE (FWS); LAGRANGIAN APPROACHES; MESH DEFORMATION; NEW METHODS; NUMERICA L RESULTS; NUMERICAL MODELLING; PARALLEL COMPUTATIONS; RELATIVE ACCURACY; SEDIMENT INTERFACE; SUSPENDED LOADS; THREE DIMENSIONAL (3D) NUMERICAL MODELS; TURBULENCE CLOSURES; TWO-EQUATION; VOLUME-OF-FLUID (VOF);

PHASE INTERFACES;

DEFORMATION; EULERIAN ANALYSIS; FREE SURFACE FLOW; NUMERICAL MODEL; SCOUR; SEDIMENT TRANSPORT; THREE-DIMENSIONAL MODELING; TURBULENCE;

EID: 45749098893     PISSN: 0733950X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1061/(ASCE)0733-950X(2008)134:4(203)     Document Type: Article

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