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Daniele Granata, Alberto Savino and Alex Zanotti
The present study aimed to investigate the capability of mid-fidelity aerodynamic solvers in performing a preliminary evaluation of the static and dynamic stability derivatives of aircraft configurations in their design phase. In this work, the mid-fidel...
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Seong Hyun Hong, Young Jin Kim, Soo Hyung Park, Sung Nam Jung and Ki Ro Kim
The air and structural loads of a 5-ton class light helicopter (LH) rotor in a 2.24 g pull-up maneuver are investigated using a coupling between the computational structural dynamics (CSD) and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) methods. The LH rotor is c...
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Mindaugas Dagilis and Sigitas Kilikevicius
With the increasing use of composite materials in aviation, structural aircraft design often becomes limited by stiffness, rather than strength. As a consequence, aeroelastic analysis becomes more important to optimize both aircraft structures and contro...
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Caleb Robb and Ryan Paul
This paper presents the aerodynamic modeling of a flying wing featuring Ludwig Prandtl?s bell spanload. The aerodynamic models are developed using a medium fidelity vortex-lattice method and using a Reynolds-Averaged Navier?Stokes computational fluid dyn...
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Qinghui Meng, Xi Shen, Xutao Zhao, Gang Yang and Desheng Zhang
Cavitation is one of the most important aspects of the stable and safe operation of a centrifugal pump. To examine the dynamics of cavitation vortex in a centrifugal pump, the cavitating flow is investigated by using the modified shear stress transport (...
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Peng Xu, Shanshan Jia, Dongao Li, Ould el Moctar and Changqing Jiang
Vortex-induced vibration (VIV) of bluff bodies is one type of flow-induced vibration phenomenon, and the possibility of using it to harvest hydrokinetic energy from marine currents has recently been revealed. To develop an optimal harvester, various para...
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Baocheng Zhou, Shaochun Ma, Weiqing Li, Wenzhi Li and Cong Peng
Previous studies on sugarcane harvester extractors have mainly focused on improving harvest quality and reducing the impurity rate and loss rate, which often ignored the issue of high energy consumption. To reduce the energy consumption of the extractor ...
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Karim Abu Salem, Giuseppe Palaia, Mario R. Chiarelli and Mario Bianchi
The development of novel aircraft concepts and propulsion technologies requires up-to-date physics-based methods and tools for conceptual aircraft design. In this context, a simulation model for the take-off manoeuvre is proposed in this article, to be e...
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Hanyue Rao, Yifu Chen, Yayun Shi, Tihao Yang and Hongyang Liu
Based on the adjoint method, the afterbody of a military transport aircraft was optimized and designed to meet engineering constraints under real flight conditions. Guidance for the key design parameters of the afterbody of the military transport aircraf...
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Wei Gao, Yishu Liu, Qifu Li and Bei Lu
Using the unsteady vortex lattice method based on the potential flow theory, a rapid modeling approach is developed for the aerodynamic computation of multi-lifting surfaces. Multiple lifting surfaces with different geometric parameters and grid division...
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