Numerical study of scale effects on the open water performance of a rim-driven thruster
Bao Liu, Maarten Vanierschot, Frank Buysschaert
Topics & Concepts
Reynolds-averaged Navier–Stokes equationsPropellerComputational fluid dynamicsMechanicsReynolds numberThrustScale (ratio)Marine engineeringTurbulencePhysicsEngineeringAerospace engineeringQuantum mechanicsCavitation Phenomena in PumpsSpacecraft and Cryogenic TechnologiesRocket and propulsion systems research