A three-dimensional （3D） predictor-corrector finite difference method for standing wave is developed. It is applied to solve the 3D nonlinear potential flow equa- tions with a free surface. The 3D irregular tank is ...A three-dimensional （3D） predictor-corrector finite difference method for standing wave is developed. It is applied to solve the 3D nonlinear potential flow equa- tions with a free surface. The 3D irregular tank is mapped onto a fixed cubic tank through the proper coordinate transform schemes. The cubic tank is distributed by the staggered meshgrid, and the staggered meshgrid is used to denote the variables of the flow field. The predictor-corrector finite difference method is given to develop the difference equa- tions of the dynamic boundary equation and kinematic boundary equation. Experimental results show that, using the finite difference method of the predictor-corrector scheme, the numerical solutions agree well with the published results. The wave profiles of the standing wave with different amplitudes and wave lengths are studied. The numerical solutions are also analyzed and presented graphically.展开更多
We develop a numerical solution algorithm of the nonlinear potential flow equations with the nonlinear free surface boundary condition.A finite difference method with a predictor-corrector method is applied to solve t...We develop a numerical solution algorithm of the nonlinear potential flow equations with the nonlinear free surface boundary condition.A finite difference method with a predictor-corrector method is applied to solve the nonlinear potential flow equations in a two-dimensional (2D) tank.The irregular tank is mapped onto a fixed square domain with rectangular cells through a proper mapping function.A staggered mesh system is adopted in a 2D tank to capture the wave elevation of the transient fluid.The finite difference method with a predictor-corrector scheme is applied to discretize the nonlinear dynamic boundary condition and nonlinear kinematic boundary condition.We present the numerical results of wave elevations from small to large amplitude waves with free oscillation motion,and the numerical solutions of wave elevation with horizontal excited motion.The beating period and the nonlinear phenomenon are very clear.The numerical solutions agree well with the analytical solutions and previously published results.展开更多
基金supported by the Yunnan Provincial Applied Basic Research Program of China(No. KKSY201207019)
文摘A three-dimensional （3D） predictor-corrector finite difference method for standing wave is developed. It is applied to solve the 3D nonlinear potential flow equa- tions with a free surface. The 3D irregular tank is mapped onto a fixed cubic tank through the proper coordinate transform schemes. The cubic tank is distributed by the staggered meshgrid, and the staggered meshgrid is used to denote the variables of the flow field. The predictor-corrector finite difference method is given to develop the difference equa- tions of the dynamic boundary equation and kinematic boundary equation. Experimental results show that, using the finite difference method of the predictor-corrector scheme, the numerical solutions agree well with the published results. The wave profiles of the standing wave with different amplitudes and wave lengths are studied. The numerical solutions are also analyzed and presented graphically.
文摘We develop a numerical solution algorithm of the nonlinear potential flow equations with the nonlinear free surface boundary condition.A finite difference method with a predictor-corrector method is applied to solve the nonlinear potential flow equations in a two-dimensional (2D) tank.The irregular tank is mapped onto a fixed square domain with rectangular cells through a proper mapping function.A staggered mesh system is adopted in a 2D tank to capture the wave elevation of the transient fluid.The finite difference method with a predictor-corrector scheme is applied to discretize the nonlinear dynamic boundary condition and nonlinear kinematic boundary condition.We present the numerical results of wave elevations from small to large amplitude waves with free oscillation motion,and the numerical solutions of wave elevation with horizontal excited motion.The beating period and the nonlinear phenomenon are very clear.The numerical solutions agree well with the analytical solutions and previously published results.
