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Dongeun Kim and Yoon Hyeok Bae
Generally, new and renewable energy systems generate electricity by installing and operating multiple modules simultaneously. In the Republic of Korea, recent studies and developments have focused on asymmetric wave energy converters (hereafter referred ...
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Gudeta Berhanu Benti, Jan-Olov Aidanpää and Rolf Gustavsson
In 2015, a 45 MW vertical hydropower machine exhibited excessive vibration after refurbishment. Measurements revealed a substantial bearing clearance at the lower generator guide bearing. Consequently, the bearing was unable to generate sufficient opposi...
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Jason Cornelius, Sven Schmitz, Jose Palacios, Bernadine Juliano and Richard Heisler
This work details the development and validation of a methodology for high-resolution rotor models used in hybrid Blade Element Momentum Theory Unsteady Reynolds Averaged Navier?Stokes (BEMT-URANS) CFD. The methodology is shown to accurately predict sing...
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Limei Ma, Yongheng Zhang, Yuli Niu, Yong Zhao, Shaoya Guan, Zijing Wang and Tuoda Wu
Ball-shell rotors with non-standard shapes, non-uniform conductive coatings, and eccentric masses machined by conventional processes constrain the improvement of levitation and torque accuracy of magnetically levitated momentum balls. This paper focuses ...
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Yucheng Yang, Guohua Xu, Yongjie Shi and Zhiyuan Hu
This study develops a hybrid solver with reversed overset assembly technology (ROAT), a viscous vortex particle method (VVPM), and a CFD program based on the URNS method, in order to study the aerodynamic and acoustic characteristics of coaxial rigid rot...
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Jan Kolínský, Tomá? Prá?il, Ladislav Socha, Jana Svi?elová, Karel Gryc, Josef Häusler and Martin Dvorák
The present paper describes a comparison of the efficiency of different types of rotors used in the refining of aluminium melt at a foundry degassing unit (FDU). Physical modelling was used to obtain data for six different rotor types under defined exper...
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Roman Major, Maciej Gawlikowski, Marcin Surmiak, Karolina Janiczak, Justyna Wiecek, Przemyslaw Kurtyka, Martin Schwentenwein, Ewa Jasek-Gajda, Magdalena Kopernik and Juergen M. Lackner
A major medical problem of state-of-the-art heart ventricular assist devices (LVADs) is device-induced thrombus formation due to inadequate blood-flow dynamics generated by the blood pump rotor. The latter is a highly complex device, with difficulties du...
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Khaled Abdeen Mousa Ali, Changyou Li, Han Wang, Ahmad Mostafa Mousa and Marwa Abd-Elnaby Mohammed
Improving the performance of the threshing process is of utmost importance in enhancing the quality of sunflower seeds and minimizing power consumption in sunflower production. In this study, we developed a modified sunflower threshing machine by incorpo...
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Catharina Moreira, Nikolai Herzog and Christian Breitsamter
Recent developments in electrical Vertical Take-off and Landing (eVTOL) vehicles show the need for a better understanding of transient aero-mechanical propeller loads for non-axial inflow conditions. The variety of vehicle configurations conceptualized w...
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Michal Welcer, Nezar Sahbon and Albert Zajdel
Modern aviation technology development heavily relies on computer simulations. SIL (Software-In-The-Loop) simulations are essential for evaluating autopilots and control algorithms for multi-rotors, including drones and other UAVs (Unmanned Aerial Vehicl...
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