International Journal of Rotating Machinery
Volume 2008 (2008), Article ID 146234, 12 pages
doi:10.1155/2008/146234
Research Article

Influence of the Cavitation Model on the Simulation of Cloud Cavitation on 2D Foil Section

S. Frikha,1 O. Coutier-Delgosha,2 and J. A. Astolfi1

1Institut de Recherche de l'Ecole Navale - Ea3634, Bp 600, 29240 Brest Naval, France
2LML Laboratory, ENSAM Lille, 8 Boulevard Louis XIV, 59046 Lille Cedex, France

Received 30 March 2008; Accepted 23 November 2008

Academic Editor: Jiun-Jih Miau

Copyright © 2008 S. Frikha et al. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.

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