This study proposes a method for modelling the flow interaction of multiple moving objects where the flow field variables are communicated between multiple separate moving computational domains.Instead of using the co...This study proposes a method for modelling the flow interaction of multiple moving objects where the flow field variables are communicated between multiple separate moving computational domains.Instead of using the conventional approach with a single fixed computational domain covering the whole flow field,this method advances the moving computational domain(MCD)method in which the computational domain itself moves in line with the motions of an object inside.The computational domains created around each object move independently,and the flow fields of each domain interact where the flows cross.This eliminates the spatial restriction for simulating multiple moving objects.Firstly,a shock tube test verifies that the overset implementation and grid movement do not adversely affect the results and that there is communication between the grids.A second test case is conducted in which two spheres are crossed,and the forces exerted on one object due to the other’s crossing at a short distance are calculated.The results verify the reliability of this method and show that it is applicable to the flow interaction of multiple moving objects.展开更多
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文摘This study proposes a method for modelling the flow interaction of multiple moving objects where the flow field variables are communicated between multiple separate moving computational domains.Instead of using the conventional approach with a single fixed computational domain covering the whole flow field,this method advances the moving computational domain(MCD)method in which the computational domain itself moves in line with the motions of an object inside.The computational domains created around each object move independently,and the flow fields of each domain interact where the flows cross.This eliminates the spatial restriction for simulating multiple moving objects.Firstly,a shock tube test verifies that the overset implementation and grid movement do not adversely affect the results and that there is communication between the grids.A second test case is conducted in which two spheres are crossed,and the forces exerted on one object due to the other’s crossing at a short distance are calculated.The results verify the reliability of this method and show that it is applicable to the flow interaction of multiple moving objects.
