1. Computation of Viscous Multiphase Hydrodynamics and Ship Motions During Wave-Slap Events and Wave Excited Roll Open Access Author: Smith, Kevin Title: Computation of Viscous Multiphase Hydrodynamics and Ship Motions During Wave-Slap Events and Wave Excited Roll Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: wave breakingtumblehomeoscillating cylinderprescribed motionRANSCFDVOF6DOFseakeepingwave impactwave modelfree surfacesponge layernumerical beachdissipation zonebox bargemesh motiondeep watershallow waternon reflecting boundary conditionopenfoamfinite volume methodwave dissipationimpact load scaling File: Download KevinSmithMSThesisPSUETDr2.pdf Committee Members: Eric Paterson, Thesis Advisor/Co-AdvisorEric Paterson, Thesis Advisor/Co-Advisor
2. A Phase-Lag Approach to Incompressible CFD Simulations with Emphasis on the Unsteady Interaction of Hydroturbine Blades Open Access Author: Wouden, Alex Michael Title: A Phase-Lag Approach to Incompressible CFD Simulations with Emphasis on the Unsteady Interaction of Hydroturbine Blades Graduate Program: Mechanical Engineering Keywords: hydropowerhydroturbineCFDchorochronicphase-lagincompressibleopenfoam File: Download AlexMWouden-Dissertation.pdf Committee Members: John Michael Cimbala, Dissertation Advisor/Co-Advisor