Passive Cavitation Mitigation on Hydrofoils via Porous Media: A Comparative Study of LES and RANS Models

Ali Alavi, Maziyar Ghasemnezhad, Ali Sangtarash +1

This study numerically investigates the use of porous media as a passive strategy for mitigating cavitation on a NACA 66 (MOD) hydrofoil subjected to unsteady two-phase flow.