.... This paper presents a first step in the aim to derive a new empirical formula for C d depending on S n , and Re, which are more related to the physics in offshore conditions. fishing nets hydrodynamics CFD drag forces NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF HYDRODYNAMICS AROUND NET MESHES USING REEF3D Gang...

... Abstract To obtain more knowledge of current induced drag forces on sugar kelp, towing tests with ropes containing cultivated sugar kelp was conducted. As freshwater may damage the kelp and cause changes in its mechanical response, tests were performed in a test facility containing seawater...