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Vincenzo Cusati, Salvatore Corcione, Fabrizio Nicolosi and Qinyin Zhang
The need for environmentally responsible solutions in aircraft technology is now considered the priority for global challenges related to the limited supply of traditional fuel sources and the potential global hazards associated with emissions produced b...
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Dimitra Anevlavi, Spiros Zafeiris, George Papadakis and Kostas Belibassakis
This work addresses the effects of blade tip-rake reformation on the performance of marine propellers using a low-cost potential-based vortex-lattice method (VLM) and the high fidelity artificial compressibility CFD-RANS solver MaPFlow. The primary focus...
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Edwin Joseph Munoz Lopez, Alexander Hergt, Till Ockenfels, Sebastian Grund and Volker Gümmer
The successful design of compressor blades through numerical optimization relies on accurate CFD-RANS solvers that are able to capture the general performance of a given design candidate. However, this is a difficult task to achieve in transonic flow con...
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Martina Ricci, Stefano Gino Mosele, Marcello Benvenuto, Pio Astrua, Roberto Pacciani and Michele Marconcini
The increasing introduction of renewable energy capacity has changed the perspective on the operation of conventional power plants, introducing the necessity of reaching extreme off-design conditions. There is a strong interest in the development and opt...
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Luís M. B. C. Campos and Joaquim M. G. Marques
The variation in stability derivatives with airspeed and angles of attack and sideslip is determined using only the dependence of the aerodynamic forces and moments on the modulus and direction of the velocity. Analytic extrapolation factors are obtained...
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Diego Villa, Francesco Furcas, Jan Oscar Pralits, Giuliano Vernengo and Stefano Gaggero
A method for the morphing of surface/volume meshes suitable to be used in hydrodynamic shape optimization is proposed. Built in the OpenFOAM environment, it relies on a Laplace equation that propagates the modifications of the surface boundaries, realize...
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Linfeng Chen, Yitao Wang, Xueliang Wang and Xueshen Cao
A series of CFD RANS simulations are presented for Wigley hulls of two freeboard heights progressing with forward speed in waves. Free surface effects are captured using the Volume of Fluid (VOF) method embedded in open source software OpenFOAM. Comparis...
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Nabila Berchiche, Vladimir I. Krasilnikov and Kourosh Koushan
In the present work, a generic ducted azimuth propulsor, which are frequently installed on a wide range of vessels, is subject to numerical investigation with the primary focus on performance deterioration and dynamic loads arising from the influence of ...
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