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Xiaobin Shen, Wenzhao Zhao, Zicheng Qi, Guiping Lin and Liangquan Wang
The investigation of super-cooled droplet impingement characteristics is the most important step for aircraft icing and anti-icing/de-icing analyses. The Lagrangian method and the Eulerian method are widely used to compute the droplet motion and collecti...
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Masafumi Yamazaki, Aleksandar Jemcov and Hirotaka Sakaue
Icing on an aircraft is the cause of numerous adverse effects on aerodynamic performance. Although the issue was recognized in the 1920s, the icing problem is still an area of ongoing research due to the complexity of the icing phenomena. This review art...
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Richard Hann, Adriana Enache, Mikkel Cornelius Nielsen, Bård Nagy Stovner, Jeroen van Beeck, Tor Arne Johansen and Kasper Trolle Borup
Atmospheric in-flight icing on unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) is a significant hazard. UAVs that are not equipped with ice protection systems are usually limited to operations within visual line of sight or to weather conditions without icing risk. As m...
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Yuebin Lin, Haifeng Chen, Guanyu Wang and Aihui Liu
Aircraft icing refers to ice formation and accumulation on the windward surface of aircrafts. It is mainly caused by the striking of unstable supercooled water droplets suspended in clouds onto a solid surface. Aircraft icing poses an increasing threat t...
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Xingliang Jiang and Yangyang Wang
In order to solve the accidents caused by aircraft icing, electro-impulse de-icing technology was studied through numerical simulation and experimental verification. In addition, this paper analyzed in detail the influence of the number, placement arrang...
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Zhiyong Yang, Feng Xiong, Yaoyao Pei, Zhi Chen, Chuanhai Zhan, Enjie Hu and Guanghao Zhang
The identification of stay cable icing is crucial for robot deicing to improve efficiency and prevent damage to stay cables. Therefore, it is significant to identify the areas and degree of icing in the images of stay cables. This study proposed a two-st...
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Liang Ding, Xian Yi, Zhanwei Hu and Xiangdong Guo
Icing detection is the premise and basis for the operation of aircraft icing protection system, and is the primary issue in flight safety assurance. At present, there is a lack of research methods and design reference for the layout optimization of ice d...
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Zhengzhi Wang, Huanyu Zhao and Senyun Liu
The icing phenomenon seriously threatens flight safety, and, therefore, the aircraft needs to be equipped with an icing protection system. Icing may still occur when the anti-icing system is in operation when the protection range or protection power is t...
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Abdallah Samad, Eric Villeneuve, Caroline Blackburn, François Morency and Christophe Volat
Successful icing/de-icing simulations for rotorcraft require a good prediction of the convective heat transfer on the blade?s surface. Rotorcraft icing is an unwanted phenomenon that is known to cause flight cancelations, loss of rotor performance and se...
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Abdallah Samad, Eric Villeneuve, François Morency and Christophe Volat
In-flight icing affects helicopter performance, limits its operations, and reduces safety. The convective heat transfer is an important parameter in numerical icing simulations and state-of-the-art icing/de-icing codes utilize important computing resourc...
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Mitsugu Hasegawa, Haruka Endo, Katsuaki Morita, Hirotaka Sakaue and Shigeo Kimura
A hybrid anti-/de-icing system combining a superhydrophobic coating and an electrothermal heater is an area of active research for aircraft icing prevention. The heater increases the temperature of the interaction surface between impinging droplets and a...
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David Gagnon, Jean-Denis Brassard, Hassan Ezzaidi and Christophe Volat
Deicing and anti-icing the aircraft using proper chemical fluids, prior takeoff, are mandatory. A thin layer of ice or snow can compromise the safety, causing lift loss and drag increase. Commercialized deicing and anti-icing fluids all pass a qualificat...
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Abdallah Samad, Gitsuzo B. S. Tagawa, François Morency and Christophe Volat
Calculating the unsteady convective heat transfer on helicopter blades is the first step in the prediction of ice accretion and the design of ice-protection systems. Simulations using Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) successfully model the complex aero...
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Katsuaki Morita, Shigeo Kimura and Hirotaka Sakaue
In-flight icing for aircraft is a large concern for all those involved in aircraft operations. Generally, an electric heater has been used to prevent in-flight icing. A hybrid anti-icing system combining ice-phobic coating and electrothermal heating (ICE...
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Eric Villeneuve, Jean-Denis Brassard and Christophe Volat
The Anti-icing Materials International Laboratory (AMIL) has been testing SAE AMS1424 and AMS1428 ground de-icing/anti-icing fluids for more than 30 years. With the introduction of new surface coatings and their investigation as potential passive ice pro...
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Yuyang Liu, Dong Song and Chang-Hwan Choi
This paper reports the application of superhydrophobic coatings on cotton fabrics and their functionalities for anti- and de-icing efficacy. Superhydrophobic cotton fabrics with different water-repellent properties have been achieved by decorating the su...
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Ke Xu, Jianlin Hu, Xingliang Jiang, Wei Meng, Binhuan Lan and Lichun Shu
The icing of wind blades poses a serious threat to the operation of wind turbines. The application of superhydrophobic coatings on wind blades can serve as a potential anti-icing method. This study presents the findings of simulations of the icing enviro...
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Zhirong Han, Jiangtao Si and Dawei Wu
In order to compare and analyze the similarities and differences between normal droplet icing shapes and supercooled large droplet icing shapes, SADRI carried out normal droplet and supercooled large droplet icing wind tunnel tests in the NRC-AIWT icing ...
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Alejandro Cortés, Alberto Jiménez-Suárez, Alejandro Ureña, Silvia G. Prolongo and Mónica Campo
Anti-icing and de-icing systems.
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Jianlin Hu, Caixin Sun, Xingliang Jiang, Daibo Xiao, Zhijin Zhang and Lichun Shu
In this study, icing flashover performance tests of typical DC porcelain, glass, and composite insulators are systematically carried out in a multifunction artificial climate chamber. The DC icing flashover voltages of seven typical insulators under vari...
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