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Numerical Analysis of Leading-Edge Vortex Effect on Tidal Current Energy Extraction Performance for Chord-Wise Deformable Oscillating Hydrofoil

Jianan Xu,
Haiyang Zhu,
Daitao Guan and
Yong Zhan

J. Mar. Sci. Eng.2019, 7(11), 398;https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse7110398

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6 November 2019

To improve the energy extraction performance of the oscillating hydrofoil, the lift force that acts on the oscillating hydrofoil is analyzed. The pressure difference between the oscillating hydrofoil‘s opposing surfaces is dominant to generate...

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A Non-Linear BEM–FEM Coupled Scheme for the Performance of Flexible Flapping-Foil Thrusters

Dimitra E. Anevlavi,
Evangelos S. Filippas,
Angeliki E. Karperaki and
Kostas A. Belibassakis

J. Mar. Sci. Eng.2020, 8(1), 56;https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse8010056

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18 January 2020

Recent studies indicate that nature-inspired thrusters based on flexible oscillating foils show enhanced propulsive performance. However, understanding the underlying physics of the fluid–structure interaction (FSI) is essential to improve the...

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