Numerical simulation of liquid sloshing phenomena in partially filled containers

Computers and Fluids

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 830-842

  Chen, Y G ^a   Djidjeli, K ^a   Price, W G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; CEILINGS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; EULER EQUATIONS; FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; LEVEL MEASUREMENT; LIQUID SLOSHING; PHASE INTERFACES; SURFACE TREATMENT; TANKS (CONTAINERS); WATER TREATMENT;

BUFFER ZONES; DYNAMIC PRESSURES; EXCITATION FREQUENCIES; EXPERIMENTAL DATUM; FILLING LEVELS; FLUID PROPERTIES; FLUID SLOSHING; FREE SURFACES; FREE-SURFACE DYNAMICS; GRID RESOLUTIONS; HARMONIC MOTIONS; IMPACT PRESSURES; INTERFACE THICKNESS; LEVEL SET METHODS; LINEAR COMBINATIONS; NAVIER-STOKES; NUMERICAL SIMULATIONS; NUMERICAL SOLUTIONS; NUMERICAL TESTS; RECTANGULAR TANKS; REYNOLDS-AVERAGED NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; RIGID WALLS; ROLLING MOTIONS; SPECIAL TREATMENTS; TANK WALLS; TIME-STEP SIZES; TWO FLUIDS;

NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

EID: 59849100278     PISSN: 00457930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compfluid.2008.09.003     Document Type: Article

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