Wind propulsor-hull interaction
Dnr:
NAISS 2025/5-620
Type:
NAISS Medium Compute
Principal Investigator:
Jakob Kuttenkeuler
Affiliation:
Kungliga Tekniska högskolan
Start Date:
2025-11-26
End Date:
2026-12-01
Primary Classification:
20302: Vehicle and Aerospace Engineering
Secondary Classification:
20301: Applied Mechanics
Tertiary Classification:
20306: Fluid Mechanics
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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.