Experimental study on the solitary wave-current interaction and the combined forces on a vertical cylinder

Z Yang, B Huang, A Kang, B Zhu, J Han, R Yin, X Li - Ocean Engineering, 2021 - Elsevier
Wave-current interaction affects both wave characteristics and current properties and
therefore the combined forces on coastal structures. In the first part of this paper, a series of …

Numerical simulation of regular waves: Optimization of a numerical wave tank

FMM Machado, AMG Lopes, AD Ferreira - Ocean Engineering, 2018 - Elsevier
With the growth registered in computational power, numerical models applied to fluid flows
is an increasingly important tool for oceanic and coastal engineering, and can be used in …

A zonal hybrid approach coupling FNPT with OpenFOAM for modelling wave-structure interactions with action of current

Q Li, J Wang, S Yan, J Gong… - Ocean Systems …, 2018 - openaccess.city.ac.uk
This paper presents a hybrid numerical approach, which combines a two-phase Navier-
Stokes model (NS) and the fully nonlinear potential theory (FNPT), for modelling wave …

Experimental and numerical study of wave-current interactions with a dumbbell-shaped bridge cofferdam

A Kang, B Zhu, P Lin, J Ju, J Zhang, D Zhang - Ocean Engineering, 2020 - Elsevier
Recently, a new structure type of a vertical truncated dumbbell-shaped cylinder has been
widely used in bridge cofferdams in many sea-crossing bridges in China. Wave-only and …

CFD simulation of motion responses of a trimaran in regular head waves

L Nowruzi, H Enshaei, J Lavroff… - International …, 2020 - intmaritimeengineering.org
CFD has proved to be an effective method in solving unsteady Reynolds–Averaged Navier-
Stokes (RANS) equations for analysing ships in free surface viscous flow. The research …

An adaptive harmonic polynomial cell method with immersed boundaries: Accuracy, stability, and applications

C Tong, Y Shao, HB Bingham… - International Journal for …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
We present a 2D high‐order and easily accessible immersed‐boundary adaptive harmonic
polynomial cell (IB‐AHPC) method to solve fully nonlinear wave‐structure interaction …

[HTML][HTML] Development of an SPH-based numerical wave–current tank and application to wave energy converters

S Capasso, B Tagliafierro, I Martínez-Estévez… - Applied Energy, 2025 - Elsevier
This research proposes a high-fidelity based numerical tank designed to analyze the
modified hydrodynamics that develops in waves–current fields, aimed at generating power …

Numerical and experimental studies on a three-dimensional numerical wave tank

X Tian, Q Wang, G Liu, W Deng, Z Gao - IEEE access, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
A 3-D numerical wave tank (NWT) is proposed in this paper to calculate the wave
propagation and hydrodynamics force based on the incompressible Navier-Stokes …

[HTML][HTML] A generalized weak-scatterer approximation for nonlinear wave–structure interaction in marine hydrodynamics

C Tong, Y Shao, HB Bingham, FCW Hanssen - Marine Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
In this paper, a generalized weak-scatterer (GWS) approximation is proposed for solving
nonlinear wave–structure interaction problems. In contrast to the original weak-scatterer …

Parametric study of seakeeping of a trimaran in regular oblique waves

L Nowruzi, H Enshaei, J Lavroff… - Ships and Offshore …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
This paper presents the impact of different geometrical parameters on the seakeeping of a
trimaran in regular oblique waves. Experimental tests for eight different arrangements of …