Contexte
This training school aims to give a good introduction about the meshless particle methods based on SPH (Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics) methodology and its benefits in the simulation of Wave Energy Converters (WECs).
Agenda
The agenda includes the topics:
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Numerical hydrodynamic modelling for WECs
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The Smoothed Particle Hydrodynamics method
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The DualSPHysics code
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Applications in coastal engineering
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Practical session I: Dam-break, Regular waves
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Coupling with Chrono and MoorDyn
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Your own experience with SPH
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Practical session II: Point absorber, Moored device
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Practical session III: OWSC, Pelamis
Trainers:
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Prof. Aleksander Grm University of Ljubljana, Slovenia
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Prof. Moncho Gómez Gesteira University of Vigo, Spain
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Dr. Alejandro Crespo University of Vigo, Spain
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Dr. José M. Domínguez University of Vigo, Spain
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Dr. Corrado Altomare Universitat Politecnica de Catalunya, Spain
Training school Grant
WECANet offers a grant of (500 EUR/person) for 25 persons.
Deadline for applications to be submitted via this Google form: 1st November 2019
Notification of funding application outcome: 11th November 2019
More information on the description, outputs, programme, venue, travel, accommodation and application procedure in the pdf at the bottom of this page.