简介:Submergedvegetationhasasignificantimpactonwaterflowvelocity.Currentinvestigationsincludetheimpactthroughaddingdragresistanceandincreasingbottomroughnesscoefficient,whichcannotelucidatethecharactersofrealsubmergedvegetation.Toevaluatetheeffectsofsubmergedvegetationonwatercurrentsatdifferentvelocities,alaboratoryexperimentwasconductedusingthreekindsofvegetations.Theeffectiveheightsofthesevegetationsonvaryingflowvelocitieswereevaluated.AnequationdescribingtherelationshipbetweenthenormalizedresistanceofthesubmergedplantsandtheReynoldsnumberbasedontheplanteffectiveheightwasthenestablishedandusedtocalculatethehydraulicresistanceparametersofsubmergedplantsindifferentstagesofgrowth.
简介:Anefficientmulti-blockincompressibleviscousflowsolverbasedonsolvingtheReynolds-AveragedNavier-Stokes(RANS)equationsnumericallyhasbeendevelopedthatcanbeappliedtosimulationofavarietyofshipmaneuveringrelatedflowsandcalculationofhydrodynamicforces.Validationandverificationofthesolutionprocedurewerecarriedoutonseveralmodelproblemswithgoodagreementtoexperimentalandnumericalresults.