Predicting Unsteady Loads in Marine Propulsor Crashback Using Large Eddy Simulation

Figure 5

Profiles from circumferentially averaged axial velocity over open propulsor at 𝐽=−0.7. Locations of profiles are 𝑥/𝑅=−0.39,𝑥/𝑅=−0.25,𝑥/𝑅=0.25,𝑥/𝑅=0.50, and 𝑥/𝑅=0.75, respectively (solid line LES, • WT).