A General Computational Technique for the Prediction of Cavitation on Two-Stage Propulsors

SNAME 26th American Towing Tank Conference, ATTC 2001

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Kinnas, Spyros A ^a   Choi, Jin Keun ^a   Kakar, Karan ^a   Gu, Hua ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVITATION; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FORECASTING; ITERATIVE METHODS; STATORS; TANKS (CONTAINERS); WAKES;

AXISYMMETRIC; CAVITATING; COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUE; ITERATIVE TECHNIQUE; LATTICE METHODS; PERFORMANCE; PRE-SWIRL; PROPULSORS; SHEET CAVITATION; TWO-COMPONENT;

FLOW FIELDS;

EID: 85091981413     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.5957/ATTC-2001-001     Document Type: Conference Paper

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