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Allen T. Chwang*
Department of Mechanical Engineering, The University of Hong Kong, Pokfulam Road, Hong Kong, China
共Received 28 August 2004; published 9 June 2005兲
冉 冊
experience a Heaviside step change in velocity at the initial
instant. The general mathematical model for this wave-wake u w
+ = 0, 共4兲
interaction problem is formulated in Sec. II. The analytical z x
冉 冊
solutions for far-field waves due to a suddenly starting and
stopping Oseenlet are obtained in Secs. III and IV, respec- v w
tively. The physical characteristics of the unsteady viscous + = 0, 共5兲
z y
waves are explicitly discussed in Sec. V. Finally, conclusions
are made in Sec. VI. w
p − 2 = 0, 共6兲
z
II. GENERAL MATHEMATICAL FORMULATION
where p = P − is the total pressure on the undisturbed free
The disturbed flow field and the free-surface waves due to surface z = 0, is the dimensionless elevation of the free
a point force moving along a straight line in a stationary surface.
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When the velocity of the point force changes from zero to It is convenient to introduce a combination of the Laplace
a constant at the instant t = 0, the initial velocity and free- transform with respect to t and a Fourier transform with re-
surface wave elevation are taken to be those of the quiescent spect to x and y, for z 艋 0,
冕 冕冕
fluid case. When the velocity of the point force changes from ⬁ ⬁ ⬁
a constant to zero, the initial values are taken to be those of 关¯,⌽̄,V̄T兴 = e−st 关,⌽e−Az,VTe−Bz兴
the corresponding steady-state solutions. 0 −⬁ −⬁
−i␣x−iy
III. UNSTEADY VISCOUS FREE-SURFACE WAVES DUE ⫻e dxdydt, 共14a兲
TO A SUDDENLY STARTING OSEENLET
where
To simulate the free-surface flow past a moving sub-
merged body, we investigate the theoretical solution for a A共␣, 兲 = 冑␣2 + 2 , 共14b兲
free-surface flow due to a forcelet Fxex + Fzez located at x0,
where Fx is the strength of the applied drag and Fz the B共s, ␣, 兲 = 冑共s + i␣兲/ + ␣2 + 2 . 共14c兲
strength of the applied lift. Since the problem considered
here is an initial-boundary-value one with a singularity, we Substituting Eqs. 共14a兲–共14c兲 into boundary conditions
may regard the disturbed flow 共u , P兲 as the sum of an un- 共10兲–共13兲 and the continuity equation, we obtain a system of
bounded singular Oseen flow 共uS , PS兲, which represents the linear equations for the five unknown variables
effect of viscous wakes, and an Oseen flow 共uR , PR兲, which 共¯ , ⌽̄ , ūT , v̄T , w̄T兲, which can readily be solved. Upon some
represents the influence of the free surface and is regular in mathematical manipulation, the integral expression for the
the whole region. Thus, wave profile can be written as
c−i⬁
⬁
−⬁
⬁
−⬁
N
D
P = PS共x,t;x0兲 + PR共x,t兲. 共7b兲
⫻exp共i␣x + iy + st兲d␣dds, 共15a兲
By taking the Laplace transform over the unsteady Oseen
equations with a singular forcing term F␦共x − x0兲␦共t兲, the where
corresponding Green function can be obtained by means of a N = − 共s + i␣ + 2A2兲共i␣Fx − AFz兲exp共− Ah0兲
straightforward manipulation. The solution of Eqs. 共1兲 and
共2兲 with initial conditions for a quiescent fluid in an un- + 2A共i␣BFx − A2Fz兲exp共− Bh0兲, 共15b兲
bounded field can be constructed as 关31兴
冕 冉 冊
t D = s共s + i␣兲关A + 共s + i␣ + 2A2兲2 − 42A3B兴, 共15c兲
1 1 rt
uS共x,t;x0兲 = − F · 共Iⵜ2 − 兲 erf d ,
4 0 rt 2冑共t − 兲 and c is the convergence abscissa for the inverse Laplace
transform.
共8兲 The integral in Eq. 共15a兲 represents the solution for the
where rt = 储x − x0 − tex 储 , wave elevation due to a singular force, but the physical char-
冉冊
acteristics of the wave motion are not explicitly seen in this
1 1 integral. Now the task is to extract information from Eq.
PS共x,t;x0兲 = − F· H共t兲. 共9兲
4 r 共15a兲. As stated by Noblesse and Chen 关32兴, the Fourier in-
tegral representation for wave profiles can formally be de-
Furthermore, we write uR = ⌽ + VT, where ⌽共x , t兲 is a composed into a near-field nonoscillatory component and a
scalar potential function and VT共x , t兲 is a solenoidal vector. far-field wave component. The near-field component will
Therefore, we express the boundary conditions in terms of rapidly vanish as the distance from the singularity increases
⌽, VT, uS, PS at z = 0 as and will not be investigated in the present study while the
+
t x
−
⌽
z
冉
+ wT = wS , 冊 共10兲
far-field behavior for small is of principal physical interest.
It is noted that for small , D共s , ␣ , 兲 in Eq. 共15c兲 has four
simple poles with respect to s,
2
2⌽ u T w T
+
xz z
+
x
=− 冉
uS wS
z
+
x
, 冊 共11兲 s j = 共− 1兲 j+1i冑A − i␣ − 2A2 + O共3/2兲, 共j = 1,2兲,
共16a兲
2
2⌽ v T w T
+
y z z
+
y
=− 冉
vS wS
z
+
y
, 冊 共12兲 s3 = − i␣ , 共16b兲
冉 冊
s4 = 0. 共16c兲
⌽ ⌽ 2⌽ w T wS
+ + + 2 2 + = PS − 2 , 共13兲 The inversion of the Laplace transform in Eq. 共15a兲 can be
t x z z z
determined by the sum of the residues of the integrand at
where 共uT , vT , wT兲 and 共uS , vS , wS兲 are the components of VT these poles. By taking a contour integration in the complex s
and uS, respectively. plane, Eq. 共15a兲 can be represented by the double integral
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冕冕
4 ⬁ ⬁ 2
1 Nj
= 2
4 j=1
兺 −⬁ −⬁ D0
exp关i共␣x + y兲兴d␣d , 共17a兲 S0 =−d R
兺 dmVdmSQm3/4关Fx cos M m − Qm1/2Fz sin M m兴,
m=1
where 共22兲
N j = 兩N兩s=s j , 共17b兲 2
S1 = − 2d R
兺 dmVdmSQm9/4关Fx sin M m + Qm1/2Fz cos M m兴,
m=1
D0 = 兩D兩s=0 . 共17c兲
共23兲
To obtain the asymptotic expansion of the Fourier-type
冋 冉 冊
double integral in Eq. 共17a兲, we shall employ Lighthill’s two- 2 1/4
stage scheme 关33兴, which in essence involves calculating the Qm h0
S2 = 21/2dR 兺 dmVdmBQm3/2 Fx sin M m − + /4
␣ integration by the residue theorem and the  integration by m=1 冑2
冉 冊册
the method of steepest descents. For small , D0共␣ , 兲 in Eq.
1/4
共17c兲 has two simple zeros with respect to ␣, Qm h0
+ 1/2FzQm
5/4
cos M m − , 共24兲
冑2
␣n = 共− 1兲n+1a0 + ia1 + O共3/2兲, 共n = 1,2兲, 共18a兲
where 2
共25兲
a1共兲 = 4a60共2a20 − 1兲−1 . 共18c兲
2
We introduce the cylindrical coordinates 共R , 兲 on the
horizontal 共x , y兲 plane by x = R cos , y = R sin . Using the T1 = − dR 兺 dmVdmSdmTQm9/4关Fx共3 sin M m − sin Nm兲
m=1
residue theorem, the leading terms which contribute signifi-
cantly to the wave profile in the far field can be written as + 1/2
Qm Fz共3 cos M m − cos Nm兲兴, 共26兲
=
1
4
兺兺
2
2 j=0 n=1
冕−⬁
⬁
再 a20G jn exp关Rf n共兲兴
1− 2a20
+o 冉 冊冎
1
R
d,
T2 = 2 d 1/2 R
2
兺 dmVdmBdmTQm3/2
m=1
冋 冉 Fx sin M m −
1/4
Qm
冑2
h0
+ /4 冊
冉 冑 冊册
0 ⬍ R cos ⬍ t, 共19a兲 1/4
Qm h0
where + 1/2FzQm
5/4
cos M m − , 共27兲
2
G jn = 兩N j兩␣=␣n , 共19b兲 and
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冋 冉
tion, the point force is assumed to stop suddenly from a
冊
2
steady state, the decaying of three-dimensional waves will be 1/4
Qm h0
T4 = 21/2dR 兺 dmVdmBdmTQm3/2 Fx sin M m − +
investigated. Cartesian coordinates are taken fixed on the sin-
m=1 冑2 4
冉 冑 冊册
gularity. It is assumed that the point force stops suddenly at
t = 0. For t ⬍ 0 the steady-state flow is due to an Oseenlet. 1/4
Qm h0
The governing equations are Eqs. 共1兲 and 共2兲 with FS = 0. − 1/2FzQm
5/4
cos M m − , 共36兲
The boundary conditions are given by Eqs. 共3兲–共6兲. We may 2
write u共x , z , t兲 = ⵜ ⌽ + VT, where ⌽共x , t兲 represents an irrota- where T0 , Qm
1/4 V
, d R, d m S
, dm B
, dm T
, dm , M m, and Nm are given in
tional flow while VT共x , t兲 represents a rotational flow. Thus, Sec. III.
the boundary conditions can be expressed by Eqs. 共10兲–共13兲
with uS = vS = wS = PS = 0. The initial conditions can be given V. CHARACTERISTICS OF UNSTEADY VISCOUS WAVES
by 兩共x , y , t兲兩t=0 = S共x , y兲 and 兩⌽共x , y , 0 , t兲兩t=0 = ⌽S共x , y , 0兲, DUE TO AN OSEENLET
where S is the steady free-surface wave elevation, and ⌽S is It can be seen from Eq. 共21兲 that the disturbed waves
the velocity potential. Following Sec. III, one may obtain the consist of two parts, Sk and Tk . As time tends to infinity, Sk
steady wave elevation and the potential function as reduces to the steady viscous waves and Tk vanishes due to
冕冕 . Therefore, Sk is
⬁ ⬁ T
1 the exponential temporal decay factor dm
兵 S共x,y兲,⌽S共x,y,0兲其 = 兵NS ,NS⌽其 the steady-state response and k the transient response to an
T
42 −⬁ −⬁ Oseenlet starting suddenly from rest to a constant velocity. It
exp共i␣x + iy兲 is noted that the expressions of wave profiles involving q1
⫻ d␣d , 共31a兲 correspond to the transverse wave system, while the expres-
i␣D0
sions involving q2 the diverging wave system. Accordingly,
where the solution for the unsteady waves is given by the superpo-
冋 册
sition of four families of waves: the steady transverse waves,
1 2 the steady diverging waves, the transient transverse waves,
NS⌽ = 共i␣Fx − AFz兲 共␣ + A兲 − 2i␣A − 22A2共A + B0兲
2A and the transient diverging waves.
⫻exp共− Ah0兲 + 2共B0␣Fx + iA2Fz兲共␣ − 2iA22兲 It should be noted that the amplitudes of S1 and T1 are of
order relative to those of S0 and T0 , whereas S2 and T2 are
⫻exp共− B0h0兲, 共31b兲 trivial components for large submergence depths due to the
presence of factor dm B
. S2 and T2 become relatively signifi-
NS = 兩N兩s=0 , 共31c兲 cant only when h0 = O共冑兲, that is, when the Oseenlet is near
the free surface. Thus, Sk and Tk 共k = 1 , 2兲 can be regarded as
B0 = 兩B兩s=0 . 共31d兲 the higher-order viscous correction to the wave profile. In
addition, there exists a phase shift of / 2 between S0 and S1,
The procedure to obtain 共x , y , t兲 follows that in Sec. III
which is also true for T0 and T1 . The phases of S2 and T2 are
and will not be reproduced here. Finally, the unsteady free- shifted due to the presence of the submergence depth. An
surface waves in the viscous far wake become interesting feature of the present result is that the first-order
再 冋 冉 冊 冉 冊册
m=1
are shown in Fig. 2, which is consistent with that obtained by
Liu and Tao 关6兴 for the unsteady ship waves in an inviscid
⫻ Fx cos M m + − cos Nm + fluid. As time increases, the waves move away from the body
4 4
冋冉 冊 冉 冊册冎
and the finite triangular region extends to an infinite
V-shaped region, which is the same as the well-known
1/2
− Qm Fz sin M m + − sin Nm + , 共34兲
4 4 Kelvin ship-wave wedge for inviscid waves.
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FIG. 3. A comparison between drag- and lift-induced waves FIG. 5. The effect of parameter h0 on the wave profiles with
with h0 = 1, = 0.01, Fx = 4, Fz = 4, = 0.33, and t = 80 共—, drag- h0 = 1, = 0.01, Fx = 4, Fz = 0, = 0.33, and t = 80 共---, h0 = 0; –·–·,
induced wave; –·–·, lift-induced wave兲. h0 = 0.5; —, h0 = 1.0兲.
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FIG. 6. The evolution of viscous free-surface waves with h0 FIG. 7. The evolution of inviscid waves 共– ·· –兲 and of viscous
= 1, = 0.01, Fx = 4, Fz = 0, and = 0.33 共---, t = 40; –·–·, t = 80; —, waves with = 0.001, h0 = 1, Fx = 4, and = 0.33. 共----- t = 50, —
t = ⬁兲. t = 100, –·–·– t = 200 for viscous waves兲.
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