Simulation of Partial and Supercavitating Flows around Axisymmetric and Quasi-3D Bodies by Boundary Element Method Using Simple and Reentrant Jet Models at the Closure Zone of Cavity

Figure 17

3D view of partial cavitation on the various cavitator with elliptical cross section for and and , modeled by quasi-3D BEM algorithm.

(a) Hemispherical head

(b) Conical

(c) Semiconical