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Ivan Kostic, Aleksandar Simonovic, Olivera Kostic, Du?an Ivkovic and Dragoljub Tanovic
This paper presents the second stage of a tandem fixed-wing unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) aerodynamic development. In the initial stage, the UAV was optimized by analyzing its characteristics only in symmetrical flight conditions. Posted requirements wer...
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Hai Du, Hao Jiang, Zhangyi Yang, Haoyang Xia, Shuo Chen and Jifei Wu
The characteristic of delayed airfoil stalls caused by the bio-inspired Wavy Leading-Edges (WLEs) has attracted extensive attention. This paper investigated the effect of WLEs on the aerodynamic performance and flow topologies of the airfoil through wind...
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Xin Zhang, Heng Zhang and Jie Li
A zonal detached eddy simulation (ZDES) method, based on the two-equation k-? SST turbulence model, was employed to predict stall characteristics and capture small-scale vortex structures in the wake region of the main wing under the post-stall condition...
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David Massegur, Declan Clifford, Andrea Da Ronch, Riccardo Lombardi and Marco Panzeri
Determining the aero-icing characteristics is key for safety assurance in aviation, but it may be a computationally expensive task. This work presents a framework for the development of low-dimensional models for application to aerofoil icing. The framew...
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Lixin Wang, Rong Zhao, Ke Xu, Yi Zhang and Ting Yue
The stall aerodynamic model based on Kirchhoff?s theory of flow separation is widely used in the identification and modeling of stall aerodynamic parameters. However, it has two defects. First, its model structure is significantly different from the pre-...
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Aris Ikiades
Ice accretion on an aircraft affects the aerodynamic performance of the wings by disrupting the airflow, increasing drag, and altering its flight characteristics, leading to a main or tail wing-stall and altimetry to aircraft loss. The current generation...
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Marin Ivankovic, Milan Vrdoljak, Marijan Andric and Hrvoje Kozmar
The angle of attack is one of the most important flight parameters. In the framework of the present study, a flight data recording method was designed to analyze the Valasek angle-of-attack estimation method and investigate its applicability for general ...
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Yuqiang Wang, Zhe Wang, Xiangyu Song, Ling Bai, Mahmoud A. El-Emam and Ling Zhou
This paper focuses on investigating the stall phenomenon of a three-stage electrical submersible pump using numerical methods by examining the internal and external characteristics of the pump under design conditions and critical stall and deep stall con...
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Chen Li, Hongming Wang and Peiting Sun
It is well known that sail-assisted propulsion works under gradient wind conditions in the atmospheric boundary layer, and is an energy-saving device for fuel consumption. In order to study the aerodynamic characteristics of a wingsail in the atmospheric...
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Mohammad Akhlaghi and Yahya Azizi
In this paper, unsteady characteristics of a modified vaned-recessed casing treatment with 23.2% rotor blade tip axial chord exposure were studied numerically. The modifications to the traditional vaned-recessed casing treatments were composed of geometr...
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