Essays about: "Toni Kokkonen"

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  1. 1. CFD analysis of stepped planing vessels

    University essay from KTH/Mekanik

    Author : Toni Kokkonen; [2018]
    Keywords : Computational Fluid Dynamics CFD ; Ship hydrodynamics; Planing hull; Stepped hull; STAR-CCM ; Overset mesh; Volume of fluid VOF ; Reynolds averaged Navier-Stokes equations RANS ; Dynamic instabilities;

    Abstract : High speed planing hulls are currently widely used for example in recreational and emergency vessel applications. However, very little CFD research has been done for planing vessels, especially for those with stepped hulls. A validated CFD method for planing stepped hulls could be a valuable improvement for the design phase of such hulls. READ MORE