Volume parameter is the basic content of a spatial body object morphology analysis.However,the challenge lies in the volume calculation of irregular objects.The point cloud slicing method proposed in this study effect...Volume parameter is the basic content of a spatial body object morphology analysis.However,the challenge lies in the volume calculation of irregular objects.The point cloud slicing method proposed in this study effectively works in calculating the volume of the point cloud of the spatial object obtained through three-dimensional laser scanning(3DLS).In this method,a uniformly spaced sequent slicing process is first conducted in a specific direction on the point cloud of the spatial object obtained through 3DLS.A series of discrete point cloud slices corresponding to the point cloud bodies are then obtained.Subsequently,the outline boundary polygon of the point cloud slicing is searched one by one in accordance with the slicing sequence and areas of the polygon.The point cloud slice is also calculated.Finally,the individual point cloud section volume is calculated through the slicing areas and the adjacent slicing gap.Thus,the total volume of the scanned spatial object can be calculated by summing up the individual volumes.According to the results and analysis of the calculated examples,the slice-based volume-calculating method for the point cloud of irregular objects obtained through 3DLS is correct,concise in process,reliable in results,efficient in calculation methods,and controllable on accuracy.This method comes as a good solution to the volume calculation of irregular objects.展开更多
A preconditioned gridless method is developed for solving the Euler equations at low Mach numbers.The preconditioned system in a conservation form is obtained by multiplying apreconditioning matrix of the type of Weis...A preconditioned gridless method is developed for solving the Euler equations at low Mach numbers.The preconditioned system in a conservation form is obtained by multiplying apreconditioning matrix of the type of Weiss and Smith to the time derivative of the Euler equations,which are discretized using agridless technique wherein the physical domain is distributed by clouds of points.The implementation of the preconditioned gridless method is mainly based on the frame of the traditional gridless method without preconditioning,which may fail to converge for low Mach number simulations.Therefore,the modifications corresponding to the affected terms of preconditioning are mainly addressed.The numerical results show that the preconditioned gridless method still functions for compressible transonic flow simulations and additionally,for nearly incompressible flow simulations at low Mach numbers as well.The paper ends with the nearly incompressible flow over a multi-element airfoil,which demonstrates the ability of the method presented for treating flows over complicated geometries.展开更多
文摘Volume parameter is the basic content of a spatial body object morphology analysis.However,the challenge lies in the volume calculation of irregular objects.The point cloud slicing method proposed in this study effectively works in calculating the volume of the point cloud of the spatial object obtained through three-dimensional laser scanning(3DLS).In this method,a uniformly spaced sequent slicing process is first conducted in a specific direction on the point cloud of the spatial object obtained through 3DLS.A series of discrete point cloud slices corresponding to the point cloud bodies are then obtained.Subsequently,the outline boundary polygon of the point cloud slicing is searched one by one in accordance with the slicing sequence and areas of the polygon.The point cloud slice is also calculated.Finally,the individual point cloud section volume is calculated through the slicing areas and the adjacent slicing gap.Thus,the total volume of the scanned spatial object can be calculated by summing up the individual volumes.According to the results and analysis of the calculated examples,the slice-based volume-calculating method for the point cloud of irregular objects obtained through 3DLS is correct,concise in process,reliable in results,efficient in calculation methods,and controllable on accuracy.This method comes as a good solution to the volume calculation of irregular objects.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.11172134)
文摘A preconditioned gridless method is developed for solving the Euler equations at low Mach numbers.The preconditioned system in a conservation form is obtained by multiplying apreconditioning matrix of the type of Weiss and Smith to the time derivative of the Euler equations,which are discretized using agridless technique wherein the physical domain is distributed by clouds of points.The implementation of the preconditioned gridless method is mainly based on the frame of the traditional gridless method without preconditioning,which may fail to converge for low Mach number simulations.Therefore,the modifications corresponding to the affected terms of preconditioning are mainly addressed.The numerical results show that the preconditioned gridless method still functions for compressible transonic flow simulations and additionally,for nearly incompressible flow simulations at low Mach numbers as well.The paper ends with the nearly incompressible flow over a multi-element airfoil,which demonstrates the ability of the method presented for treating flows over complicated geometries.