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Scale adaptive simulation of unsteady cavitation flow around a plane convex hydrofoil with a semi-cylindrical obstacle
(Institute of Physics (IOP), 2021)
Conference report
Open AccessThe present study focuses on the numerical simulation of unsteady cavitating flow around a plane-convex hydrofoil with a semi-cylindrical obstacle, which is based on the cavitationerosion experiment perform at LMH-EPFL ... -
Experimental and numerical modal analysis of a reduced scale Kaplan turbine model
(2021)
Conference report
Open AccessThis paper presents an experimental modal test of a Kaplan turbine model and provides the corresponding analysis of the results. The modal test, which included both the runner and the shaft line, was performed using an ... -
Motivations and challenges of an engineering lecturer to implement EMI and innovative methodology
(Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC), 2021)
Conference report
Open AccessThe objective: Explore the drivers for both EMI and teaching innovation.Find out the extent to which they influence each other: does EMI implementation lead to lecturers’ reappraisal of their courses on a level or are ... -
Mass transfer rate effects on the cavitating vortex shedding flow around a circular cylinder at low Reynolds number
(2021)
Conference report
Open AccessCavitating vortex shedding is a flow phenomenon commonly encountered behind bluff bodies in hydraulic machinery and systems and the generated vapor bubbles significantly change the dynamic behavior of the vortices. In ... -
Assessment of turbulence models for the prediction of Bénard- Von Kármán vortex shedding behind a truncated hydrofoil in cavitation conditions
(Institute of Physics (IOP), 2021)
Conference report
Open AccessThe transient cavitating flow in the wake of a hydrofoil at zero incidence angle has been simulated using a homogeneous mixture cavitation mass transfer model combined with both Reynolds Average Navier-Stokes (RANS) and ... -
Large Eddy Simulation of the transient cavitating vortical flow in the wake of a hydrofoil
(2021)
Conference report
Open AccessThe Zwart mixture cavitation model and the Large Eddy Simulation (LES) turbulence model have been combined to simulate the transient cavitating flow in the wake of a hydrofoil. The hydrofoil is a 2D NACA0009 with a truncated ... -
Novel flux-weakening strategy considering the saturation effects for electric vehicles
(2021)
Conference report
Open AccessThis paper proposes an innovative control algorithm for Permanent Magnet Synchronous Machines (PMSMs), based on a Vector Current Control (VCC) strategy in order to operate in the Flux-Weakening (FW) zone and a Finite Element ... -
Numerical investigation of the effects of hydrofoil vibrations on the unsteady behavior of cavitation
(Institute of Physics (IOP), 2021)
Conference report
Open AccessIn order to better understand the fluid-structure interaction (FSI) in hydraulic machines, this study aims to numerically investigate the flow around an oscillating hydrofoil with special attention on the effect of ... -
Measurement of the Influence of Sheet Cavitation on the Heat Generated in a Closed Loop Pumping System
(2021)
Conference lecture
Restricted access - publisher's policyThe so-called hydrodynamic heat generators are claimed as high efficiency heating devices, avoiding scaling by warming liquids without transfer surface with the help of cavitation effects. However, neither the mechanisms ... -
Numerical assessment of parameters influencing the modal response of a Kaplan turbine model
(Institute of Physics (IOP), 2021)
Conference report
Open AccessThe present study intends to investigate numerically the impact of: i) the fluid added mass, ii) the turbine rotational speed and iii) the variation of the runner blade bearing stiffness due to the turbine water head on ...