This article proposes a relay camera videometrics based method to convert an unstable measuring platform to a static reference to solve the problems of large error or invalidation caused by measuring platform instabil...This article proposes a relay camera videometrics based method to convert an unstable measuring platform to a static reference to solve the problems of large error or invalidation caused by measuring platform instability in photogrammetric and videometric measurements.The method installs a relay camera on the unstable platform and captures images of a reference marker fixed on a static reference or vice versa to resolve the 3D movement of the unstable platform relative to the static reference,based on which it corrects the error of the measured results and thus eliminating the influence of the platform movement.It finds new and important applications for videometrics by making high-precision dynamic measurement possible on unstable platforms.Verification experiments and numerical simulations have proven its validity and practicability.展开更多
Cross-flows around two,three and four circular cylinders in tandem,side-by-side,isosceles triangle and square arrangements are simulated using the incompressible lattice Boltzmann method with a second-order accurate c...Cross-flows around two,three and four circular cylinders in tandem,side-by-side,isosceles triangle and square arrangements are simulated using the incompressible lattice Boltzmann method with a second-order accurate curved boundary condition at Reynolds number 200 and the cylinder center-to-center transverse or/and longitudinal spacing 1.5D,where D is the identical circular cylinder diameter.The wake patterns,pressure and force distributions on the cylinders and mechanism of flow dynamics are investigated and compared among the four cases.The results also show that flows around the three or four cylinders significantly differ from those of the two cylinders in the tandem and side-by-side arrangements although there are some common features among the four cases due to their similarity of structures,which are interesting,complex and useful for practical applications.This study provides a useful database to validate the simplicity,accuracy and robustness of the Lattice Boltzmann method.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant Nos.11072263,10727202)
文摘This article proposes a relay camera videometrics based method to convert an unstable measuring platform to a static reference to solve the problems of large error or invalidation caused by measuring platform instability in photogrammetric and videometric measurements.The method installs a relay camera on the unstable platform and captures images of a reference marker fixed on a static reference or vice versa to resolve the 3D movement of the unstable platform relative to the static reference,based on which it corrects the error of the measured results and thus eliminating the influence of the platform movement.It finds new and important applications for videometrics by making high-precision dynamic measurement possible on unstable platforms.Verification experiments and numerical simulations have proven its validity and practicability.
基金supported by the Scientific Research Foundation for the Returned Overseas Chinese Scholars,Ministry of Education
文摘Cross-flows around two,three and four circular cylinders in tandem,side-by-side,isosceles triangle and square arrangements are simulated using the incompressible lattice Boltzmann method with a second-order accurate curved boundary condition at Reynolds number 200 and the cylinder center-to-center transverse or/and longitudinal spacing 1.5D,where D is the identical circular cylinder diameter.The wake patterns,pressure and force distributions on the cylinders and mechanism of flow dynamics are investigated and compared among the four cases.The results also show that flows around the three or four cylinders significantly differ from those of the two cylinders in the tandem and side-by-side arrangements although there are some common features among the four cases due to their similarity of structures,which are interesting,complex and useful for practical applications.This study provides a useful database to validate the simplicity,accuracy and robustness of the Lattice Boltzmann method.
