The effect of fluid compressibility on the simulation of sloshing impacts

Ocean Engineering

Volumn 36, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 578-587

  Godderidge, Bernhard ^a   Turnock, Stephen ^a   Earl, Chris ^b   Tan, Mingyi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

^b BMT SeaTech Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Compressibility; Computational fluid dynamics; Fluid impact; Pressure oscillation frequency; Sloshing

Indexed keywords

AIR BUBBLES; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS CODES; FILLING LEVELS; FLUID COMPRESSIBILITIES; FREQUENCY OF OSCILLATIONS; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLUIDS; LOW LEVELS; NUMERICAL MODELS; PRESSURE OSCILLATION FREQUENCY; RECTANGULAR CONTAINERS; SLOSHING; SLOSHING FLOWS; STRUCTURAL ASSESSMENTS; THEORETICAL MODELS; TRAVELLING WAVES;

AIR ENTRAINMENT; COMPRESSIBILITY; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLUID DYNAMICS; FUEL SLOSHING; WATER DISTRIBUTION SYSTEMS;

AIR;

COMPRESSIBILITY; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; ENTRAINMENT; FLUID FLOW; NUMERICAL MODEL; SIMULATION;

EID: 65949098445     PISSN: 00298018     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.oceaneng.2009.02.004     Document Type: Article

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