Performance and Feasibility Study of a Novel Automated Catch-Hauling Device Using a Flexible Hose Net Structure in Set-Net
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Material and Methods
2.1. Floating Up and Sinking Experiments of Hose Net
2.1.1. Novel Automated Catch-Hauling Device Model
2.1.2. Experimental Measurements and Analysis
2.2. Catch-Hauling Tests Using Live Fish
2.2.1. Box Chamber Net and Flexible Hose Net Models
2.2.2. Live Fish
2.2.3. Experimental Conditions
3. Results and Discussion
3.1. Effects of the Air Volumes on the Two-Dimensional Deformation of Hose Net
3.2. Effects of Initial Pressure of Air Compressor on the Floating Speed
3.3. Effects of Initial Inner Pressure on the Time for Sinking Down
3.4. Catch-Hauling Performances
4. Conclusions
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
Ethics Statements
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Items | 1/6 Model | Actual Net |
---|---|---|
Length (m) | 9.840 | 59.000 |
Width (m) | 6.000 | 36.000 |
Inner diameter of the hose (m) | 0.025 | 0.150 |
Outer diameter of the hose (m) | 0.028 | 0.168 |
Volume (m3) | 0.044 | 9.504 |
Maximum buoyancy (N) | 526.8 | 116,548.7 |
Weight of the chains (N) | 224.0 | 48,384.0 |
Weight of the hoses (N) | 93.7 | 20,239.2 |
Weight of the cover net (N) | 12.6 | 3350.7 |
42.5% | 42.5% | |
17.8% | 17.8% | |
2.4% | 2.4% |
Material | Density | Mesh Size | Twine Diameter | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Box chamber net | polyester | 1380 kg/m3 | 11.6 mm | 0.5 mm |
Hose net | polyester | 1380 kg/m3 | 3.8 mm | 0.4 mm |
Hose | rubber | 1522 kg/m3 | / | / |
Chain | / | 21 g/m | / | / |
Physical Parameters | Value |
---|---|
Diameter of the Hose (cm) | 0.8 |
Maximum buoyancy (N) | 4.7 |
Weight of the chains (in the air) (N) | 2.0 |
Weight of chains/maximum buoyancy (%) | 42.5 |
Weight of the hose net (in water) (N) | 0.8 |
The remaining maximum buoyancy (N) | 1.9 |
Species | Body Length (cm) | Weight (g) | Tail Beat Frequency (Hz) | Swimming Speed (m/s) |
---|---|---|---|---|
Japanese wakin goldfish (small) | 4 ± 0.5 | 4.2 ± 0.3 | 20 | 0.42–0.48 |
Japanese wakin goldfish (big) | 7.2 ± 0.3 | 15 ± 0.5 | 15 | 0.62–0.68 |
Fringetail goldfish | 5 ± 0.5 | 12 ± 0.5 | 8 | 0.22–0.26 |
Pearl scale goldfish | 3 ± 0.5 | 3.5 ± 0.2 | 12 | 0.18–0.25 |
Case | Case 1 (High) | Case 2 (Medium) | Case 3 (Low) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Time | ||||
Time for air input side floating up (s) | 5 | 10 | 20 | |
Time for the rest part floating up (s) | 9 | 15 | 21 | |
Total time for floating up (s) | 14 | 25 | 41 | |
Average floating up speeds (m/s) | 0.03 | 0.02 | 0.01 |
Floating Speed | Air Input Side (X = 0) (m/s) | Middle Part (X = 5.0 m) (m/s) | Rear Side (X = 9.84 m) (m/s) | Average Floating Up Speed (m/s) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Initial Pressure of Air Compressor (MPa) | |||||
0.05 | 0.11 | 0.06 | 0.12 | 0.03 | |
0.15 | 0.14 | 0.07 | 0.12 | 0.04 | |
0.20 | 0.16 | 0.07 | 0.12 | 0.04 | |
0.25 | 0.18 | 0.08 | 0.12 | 0.04 | |
0.30 | 0.21 | 0.09 | 0.12 | 0.05 |
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Li, Q.; Li, Y.; Dong, S.; Mizukami, Y.; Han, J.; Yoshida, T.; Kitazawa, D. Performance and Feasibility Study of a Novel Automated Catch-Hauling Device Using a Flexible Hose Net Structure in Set-Net. J. Mar. Sci. Eng. 2021, 9, 1015. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse9091015
Li Q, Li Y, Dong S, Mizukami Y, Han J, Yoshida T, Kitazawa D. Performance and Feasibility Study of a Novel Automated Catch-Hauling Device Using a Flexible Hose Net Structure in Set-Net. Journal of Marine Science and Engineering. 2021; 9(9):1015. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse9091015
Chicago/Turabian StyleLi, Qiao, Yue Li, Shuchuang Dong, Yoichi Mizukami, Jialin Han, Takero Yoshida, and Daisuke Kitazawa. 2021. "Performance and Feasibility Study of a Novel Automated Catch-Hauling Device Using a Flexible Hose Net Structure in Set-Net" Journal of Marine Science and Engineering 9, no. 9: 1015. https://doi.org/10.3390/jmse9091015