SUPR
Wind propulsor-hull interaction
Dnr:

NAISS 2024/5-522

Type:

NAISS Medium Compute

Principal Investigator:

Jakob Kuttenkeuler

Affiliation:

Kungliga Tekniska högskolan

Start Date:

2024-11-01

End Date:

2025-11-01

Primary Classification:

20303: Vehicle Engineering

Secondary Classification:

20301: Applied Mechanics

Tertiary Classification:

20306: Fluid Mechanics and Acoustics

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Abstract

The project concerns CFD-calculations of a wind-propulsor (wing and/or Flettner rotor) mounted on a commercial cargo ship. The aim is to understand the hull-propulsor interactions in terms of the fluid mechanic coupling.