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Xiaojie Zhang, Weiyu Chen, Dianyin Hu and Rongqiao Wang
In recent years, hollow fan blades have been widely used to meet the requirements of aeroengines for lightweight and better performance. However, the hollow fan blade will change from the manufacture shape to the operating shape with large deformations d...
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Kiran Siddappaji and Mark G. Turner
Designing blades for efficient energy transfer by turning the flow and angular momentum change is both an art and iterative multidisciplinary engineering process. A robust parametric design tool with few inputs to create 3D blades for turbomachinery and ...
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Alok K. Mahapatra, Sanjay Sanjay
A computational analysis to investigate the effects of compressor pressure ratio, turbine inlet temperature, ambient relative humidity and ambient temperature on the performance parameters of an air cooled gas turbine cycle with evaporative cooling of in...
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Hengtao Shi
The blade geometry design method is an important tool to design high performance axial compressors, expected to have large design space while limiting the quantity of design variables to a suitable level for usability. However, the large design space ten...
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Hengtao Shi
This paper researches the parametric optimization of a two-stage transonic compressor having a large air bypass at partial rotating speed according to flow analysis for a turbine-based combined cycle engine (TBCC). To obtain adequate thrust, the inlet tr...
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Witold Klimczyk and Adam Sieradzki
Modeling of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) propellers in a global, multidisciplinary aeroacoustic optimization was investigated. The modeling consists of three aspects: geometry, aerodynamics, and aeroacoustics. Firstly, a parametric geometry model was e...
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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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Noraiz Mushtaq, Gabriele Colella and Paolo Gaetani
Pressure gain combustion is a promising alternative to conventional gas turbine technologies and within this class the Rotating Detonation Engine has the greatest potential. The Fickett?Jacobs cycle can theoretically increase the efficiency by 15% for me...
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Andrea Alaimo, Antonio Esposito, Alberto Milazzo, Calogero Orlando and Flavio Trentacosti
In this paper a new bucket configuration for a Savonius wind generator is proposed. Numerical analyses are performed to estimate the performances of the proposed configuration by means of the commercial code COMSOL Multiphysics® with respect t...
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Oliver Sjögren, Tomas Grönstedt, Anders Lundbladh and Carlos Xisto
In modern turbofan engines, the bypass section of the fan stage alone provides the majority of the total thrust required in cruise, and the size of the fan has a considerable effect on the overall engine weight and nacelle drag. Thrust requirements in di...
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Xiangjun Li, Jiezhong Dong, Hua Chen and Huawei Lu
Nowadays, with the increase of the thrust-to-weight ratio of the aero engines, the high aerodynamic load has made corner separation an issue for axial compressors. The complex three-dimensional flow field makes it challenging to suppress the corner separ...
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Lingkun Chen, Shusheng Bi, Yueri Cai, Yong Cao and Guang Pan
Bionic propulsion has advantages over traditional blade propellers, such as efficiency and noise control. Existing research on ray-inspired robot fish has mainly focused on a single type of pectoral fin as bionic propeller, which only performed well in t...
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Yu Lu, Chunxiao Wu, Shewen Liu, Zhuhao Gu, Wu Shao and Chuang Li
When a ship sails in an ice area, the ice could cause damage to ship hull and the propeller as well as the rudder. In the design process of an ice class propeller, the strength verification of the propeller has always been the focus of the design and res...
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Maurizio Arena, Antonio Chiariello, Martina Castaldo and Luigi Di Palma
One of the crucial issues affecting the structural safety of propeller vehicles is the propeller tonal excitation and related vibrations. Propeller rotation during flight generates vibrating sources depending upon its rotational angular velocity, number ...
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Matteo Giovannini, Filippo Rubechini, Michele Marconcini, Andrea Arnone and Francesco Bertini
This paper presents an innovative design for reducing the impact of secondary flows on the aerodynamics of low-pressure turbine (LPT) stages. Starting from a state-of-the-art LPT stage, a local reshaping of the stator blade was introduced in the end-wall...
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Job Immanuel Encarnacion, Cameron Johnstone and Stephanie Ordonez-Sanchez
Existing installations of tidal-stream turbines are undertaken in energetic sites with flow speeds greater than 2 m/s. Sites with lower velocities will produce far less power and may not be as economically viable when using ?conventional? tidal turbine d...
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Song Xue and Wing F. Ng
This article provides an overview of gas turbine blade tip external cooling technologies. It is not the intention to comprehensively review all the publications from past to present. Instead, selected reports, which represent the most recent progress in ...
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Song Xue and Wing F. Ng
This article provides an overview of gas turbine blade tip external cooling technologies. It is not the intention to comprehensively review all the publications from past to present. Instead, selected reports, which represent the most recent progress in ...
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Tom Verstraete, Lasse Müller and Jens-Dominik Müller
The success of shape optimisation depends significantly on the parametrisation of the shape. Ideally, it defines a very rich variation in shape, allows for rapid grid generation of high quality, and expresses the shape in a standard Computer Aided Design...
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Anton Glushchenko and Konstantin Lastochkin
A quadrotor trajectory tracking problem is addressed via the design of a model reference adaptive control (MRAC) system. As for real-world applications, the entire quadrotor dynamics is typically unknown. To take that into account, we consider a plant mo...
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