Research Article

Experimental and Numerical Investigation of Stepped Planing Hulls in Finding an Optimized Step Location and Analysis of Its Porpoising Phenomenon

Table 10

Prescribed boundary conditions.

BoundaryVariable
UPα

Inlet waterU = Ui + 0j0
Inlet airU = Ui + 0j1
OutletP = 0
BoatU = 0
UpP = 0
Down