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Kevin Ancourt, Jacques Peter and Olivier Atinault
The method of characteristics is a classical method for gaining understanding in the solution of a partial differential equation. It has recently been applied to the adjoint equations of the 2D steady-state Euler equations and the first goal of this pape...
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Lars Radtke, Georgios Bletsos, Niklas Kühl, Tim Suchan, Thomas Rung, Alexander Düster and Kathrin Welker
In the last decade, parameter-free approaches to shape optimization problems have matured to a state where they provide a versatile tool for complex engineering applications. However, sensitivity distributions obtained from shape derivatives in this cont...
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Morteza Monfaredi, Varvara Asouti, Xenofon Trompoukis, Konstantinos Tsiakas and Kyriakos Giannakoglou
A continuous adjoint-based aeroacoustic optimization, based on a hybrid model including the Ffowcs Williams?Hawkings (FW?H) acoustic analogy, to account for the multidisciplinary design of aero-engine intakes with an axisymmetric geometry, is presented. ...
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Jinming Lu and Ewald A. Werner
The inverse or cathode shape design problem of electrochemical machining (ECM) deals with the computation of the shape of the tool cathode required for producing a workpiece anode of a desired shape. This work applied the complex variable method and the ...
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Carlos Lozano and Jorge Ponsin
This paper considers the formulation of the adjoint problem in two dimensions when there are shocks in the flow solution. For typical cost functions, the adjoint variables are continuous at shocks, wherein they have to obey an internal boundary condition...
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Dimitra Anevlavi and Kostas Belibassakis
Much work has been done over the past years to obtain a better understanding, predict and alleviate the effects of cavitation on the performance of lifting surfaces for hydrokinetic turbines and marine propellers. Lifting-surface sheet cavitation, when a...
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Xenofon Trompoukis, Konstantinos Tsiakas, Varvara Asouti, Marina Kontou and Kyriakos Giannakoglou
This paper presents an adjoint-based shape optimization framework and its demonstration in a conjugate heat transfer problem in a turbine blading. The gradient of the objective function is computed based on the continuous adjoint method, which also inclu...
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Zhenkai Zhang, Alessandro De Gaspari, Sergio Ricci, Chen Song and Chao Yang
This article presents a gradient-based aerodynamic optimization framework and investigates optimum deformations for a transonic airfoil equipped with morphing leading and trailing edges. Specifically, the proposed optimization framework integrates an inn...
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Aldo Serafino, Benoit Obert and Paola Cinnella
Efficient Robust Design Optimization (RDO) strategies coupling a parsimonious uncertainty quantification (UQ) method with a surrogate-based multi-objective genetic algorithm (SMOGA) are investigated for a test problem in computational fluid dynamics (CFD...
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Lei Shi, Liujuan Tang and Edward Myers
This paper presents an incremental variational method to assimilate the observed tidal harmonic constants using a frequency domain linearized shallow water equation. A cost function was constructed with tidal boundary conditions and tidal forcing as its ...
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