A time-domain numerical algorithm based on the higher-order boundary element method and the iterative time-marching scheme is proposed for seakeeping analysis. The ship waves generated by a hull advancing at a constan...A time-domain numerical algorithm based on the higher-order boundary element method and the iterative time-marching scheme is proposed for seakeeping analysis. The ship waves generated by a hull advancing at a constant forward speed in incident waves and the resultant diffraction forces acting on the hull are computed to investigate the hull-form effects on the hydrodynamic forces. A rectangular computational domain travelling at ship＇s speed is considered. An artificial damping beach for satisfying the radiation condition is installed at the outer portion of the free surface except the downstream side. An iterative time-marching scheme is employed for updating both kinematic and dynamic free-surface boundary conditions for numerical accuracy and stability. The boundary integral equation is solved by distributing higher-order boundary elements over the wetted body surface and the free surface. The hull-form effects on the naval hydrodynamics are investigated by comparing three different Wigley models. Finally, the corresponding unsteady wave patterns and the wave profiles around the hulls are illustrated and discussed.展开更多
基金Project supported by the National Natural Science Foun-dation of China(Grant Nos.51579058,11502059)the Shandong Provincial Natural Science Foundation(Grant No.ZR2014EEQ016)
文摘A time-domain numerical algorithm based on the higher-order boundary element method and the iterative time-marching scheme is proposed for seakeeping analysis. The ship waves generated by a hull advancing at a constant forward speed in incident waves and the resultant diffraction forces acting on the hull are computed to investigate the hull-form effects on the hydrodynamic forces. A rectangular computational domain travelling at ship＇s speed is considered. An artificial damping beach for satisfying the radiation condition is installed at the outer portion of the free surface except the downstream side. An iterative time-marching scheme is employed for updating both kinematic and dynamic free-surface boundary conditions for numerical accuracy and stability. The boundary integral equation is solved by distributing higher-order boundary elements over the wetted body surface and the free surface. The hull-form effects on the naval hydrodynamics are investigated by comparing three different Wigley models. Finally, the corresponding unsteady wave patterns and the wave profiles around the hulls are illustrated and discussed.
