Research Article

Numerical Method to Simulate Self-Propulsion of Aframax Tanker in Irregular Waves

Table 6

Mesh information of the sliding method and overset method.

RegionSliding methodOverset method

Background3.95 million3.95 million
Hull1.79 million1.99 million
Propeller0.51 million0.49 million
Total6.26 million6.44 million