Dynamics of attached turbulent cavitating flows

G Wang, I Senocak, W Shyy, T Ikohagi, S Cao - Progress in Aerospace …, 2001 - Elsevier
Stationary and non-stationary characteristics of attached, turbulent cavitating flows around
solid objects are reviewed. Different cavitation regimes, including incipient cavitation with …

Recent progress in modeling of cryogenic cavitation for liquid rocket propulsion

Y Utturkar, J Wu, G Wang, W Shyy - Progress in aerospace sciences, 2005 - Elsevier
Thermal effects substantially impact the cavitation dynamics of cryogenic fluids. The present
article reviews recent progress made toward developing modeling and computational …

A pressure-based method for turbulent cavitating flow computations

I Senocak, W Shyy - Journal of Computational Physics, 2002 - Elsevier
A pressure-based algorithm is presented for turbulent cavitating flow computations. Single-
fluid Navier–Stokes equations cast in their conservative form, along with a volume fraction …

Numerical simulation of cavitating flows with homogeneous models

E Goncalves, RF Patella - Computers & Fluids, 2009 - Elsevier
The simulation of cavitating flows is a challenging problem both in terms of modelling the
physics and developing robust numerical methodologies. Such flows are characterized by …

[HTML][HTML] An improved cavitation model with thermodynamic effect and multiple cavitation regimes

W Li, Z Yu, S Kadam - International Journal of Heat and Mass Transfer, 2023 - Elsevier
Mechanical feed pumps in organic Rankine cycle (ORC) power plants can suffer from
cavitation to lose their normal feeding performance or even damage. Cavitation models for …

Isentropic one-fluid modelling of unsteady cavitating flow

TG Liu, BC Khoo, WF Xie - Journal of Computational Physics, 2004 - Elsevier
Unlike attached cavitation, where the cavitation boundary is steady or changes relatively
slowly and periodically, the cavitation such as that observed in an underwater explosion …

Effect of tip clearance on cavitating flow of a hydraulic axial turbine applied in turbopump

LHL Whitacker, JT Tomita, C Bringhenti - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract The requirements of Liquid Propellant Rocket Engine (LPRE) are high for thrust,
specific impulse, and flow rate; thus, its components also have strict requirements. For the …

[HTML][HTML] Investigation of the effect of cavitation passive control on the dynamics of unsteady cloud cavitation

E Kadivar, O el Moctar, K Javadi - Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2018 - Elsevier
We present an efficient method to control the evolution of unsteady cloud cavitation around
the CAV2003 benchmark hydrofoil using passive cavitation controllers so called cavitation …

A classification and review of cavitation models with an emphasis on physical aspects of cavitation

TS Folden, FJ Aschmoneit - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
This review article presents a summary of the main categories of models developed for
modeling cavitation, a multiphase phenomenon in which a fluid locally experiences phase …

Modelling for isothermal cavitation with a four-equation model

E Goncalvès, B Charrière - International Journal of Multiphase Flow, 2014 - Elsevier
In a recent study, an original formulation for the mass transfer between phases has been
proposed to study one-dimensional inviscid cavitating tube problems. This mass transfer …