Sloshing-induced force and moment may affect the dynamic property of the liquid-contained system.Analytically presented linear Stokes-Joukowski potentials of fluid are usually needed for analytical study of sloshing i...Sloshing-induced force and moment may affect the dynamic property of the liquid-contained system.Analytically presented linear Stokes-Joukowski potentials of fluid are usually needed for analytical study of sloshing in liquid-filled tank under rotational(e.g.,pitching)excitations.To obtain the analytically approximate linear Stokes-Joukowski potentials of fluid in the rigid baffled tanks,a variational domain-decomposition scheme is proposed.This scheme includes three steps:(i)dividing the hydrostatic baffled fluid domain into simple sub-domains based on the positions of the baffles(i.e.,using the baffle as part of the boundaries of the sub-domain)by introducing artificial interfaces and densities of fluids in the different sub-domains or auxiliary normal fluid velocity functions on the artificial interfaces;(ii)expressing the solution for linear Stokes-Joukowski potential of each sub-domain as a linear combination of a class of harmonic functions with undetermined coefficients,and expressing the auxiliary normal fluid velocity functions on the artificial in terfaces as Fourier-type series with undetermined coefficients;(iii)solving the undetermined coefficients by the Trefftz method and the proposed variational formulations.The obtained semi-analytical linear Stokes-Joukowski potential agrees well with that published in literature or given by finite element method(FEM),and its applicability to study nonlinear sloshing problem is verified by applying it to a two-dimensional partially fluid-filled rectangular tank with a T-shaped baffle under pitching excitation.The present semi-analytical result is compared with that given by computational fluid dynamics(CFD)software or literature.展开更多
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.11572018 and 11772020).
文摘Sloshing-induced force and moment may affect the dynamic property of the liquid-contained system.Analytically presented linear Stokes-Joukowski potentials of fluid are usually needed for analytical study of sloshing in liquid-filled tank under rotational(e.g.,pitching)excitations.To obtain the analytically approximate linear Stokes-Joukowski potentials of fluid in the rigid baffled tanks,a variational domain-decomposition scheme is proposed.This scheme includes three steps:(i)dividing the hydrostatic baffled fluid domain into simple sub-domains based on the positions of the baffles(i.e.,using the baffle as part of the boundaries of the sub-domain)by introducing artificial interfaces and densities of fluids in the different sub-domains or auxiliary normal fluid velocity functions on the artificial interfaces;(ii)expressing the solution for linear Stokes-Joukowski potential of each sub-domain as a linear combination of a class of harmonic functions with undetermined coefficients,and expressing the auxiliary normal fluid velocity functions on the artificial in terfaces as Fourier-type series with undetermined coefficients;(iii)solving the undetermined coefficients by the Trefftz method and the proposed variational formulations.The obtained semi-analytical linear Stokes-Joukowski potential agrees well with that published in literature or given by finite element method(FEM),and its applicability to study nonlinear sloshing problem is verified by applying it to a two-dimensional partially fluid-filled rectangular tank with a T-shaped baffle under pitching excitation.The present semi-analytical result is compared with that given by computational fluid dynamics(CFD)software or literature.