An improved volume-of-fluid method for wave impact

ECCOMAS 2004 - European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages

  Theresa Kleefsman, K M ^a   Veldman, Arthur E P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cartesian grid; Computational fluid dynamics; Moving body; Numerical simulation; Volume of fluid; Wave loading

Indexed keywords

CARTESIAN GRID; INCOMPRESSIBLE VISCOUS FLUIDS; MOVING BODY; PIECEWISE LINEAR; VALIDATION RESULTS; VOLUME OF FLUID METHOD; VOLUME OF FLUIDS; WAVE LOADINGS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PIECEWISE LINEAR TECHNIQUES; VISCOUS FLOW;

OFFSHORE STRUCTURES;

EID: 84893482615     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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