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María Elena Tejeda-del-Cueto, Manuel Alberto Flores-Alfaro, Miguel Toledo-Velázquez, Lorena del Carmen Santos-Cortes, José Hernández-Hernández and Marco Osvaldo Vigueras-Zúñiga
The objective of this study is to develop a genetic algorithm that uses the IGP parameterization to increase the lift coefficient (CL) of three airfoils to be used on wings of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). The geometry of three baseline airfoils was m...
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Lance W. Traub
A semi-empirical method is presented to estimate the angular excursion and the lift loss associated with static hysteresis on an airfoil. Wind tunnel data of various airfoils is used to define and validate the methodology. The resulting equation provides...
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Qing Zhang and Rongrong Xue
The flow structures and surface pressure distributions on corrugated airfoils significantly differed from those on a conventional, smooth airfoil. An unsteady, two-dimensional computational simulation was carried out to investigate the flow behavior and ...
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Jianmiao Yi and Feng Deng
An airfoil shape parameterization that can generate a compact design space is highly desirable in practice. In this paper, a compact airfoil parameterization is proposed by incorporating deep learning into the PAERO parameterization method based on the t...
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Xu Li and Zhou Zhou
In order to study the aerodynamic interaction of the airfoil and jet flow, the free streamline model and the panel method are combined to develop a fast calculation method for the airfoil in two-dimensional inviscid jet flow. The vortex strength and posi...
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Ming Qi, Wenguo Zhu and Shu Li
The flight of a migratory bird-like flapping-wing aircraft is characterized by a low Reynolds number and unsteadiness. The selection of airfoil profiles is critical to designing an efficient flapping-wing aircraft. To choose the suitable airfoil for vari...
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Weihong Kong and You Li
The large reverse flow region of the rotor with a high advance ratio is an important factor that affects the performance improvement of helicopters. This paper examines the dynamic stall of the airfoil in the reverse flow region of the rotor to develop a...
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Pengyue Zhao, Xifeng Gao, Bo Zhao, Huan Liu, Jianwei Wu and Zongquan Deng
The aerodynamic properties of rotor systems operating within low Reynolds number flow field conditions are profoundly influenced by their geometric and flight parameters. Precise estimation of optimal airfoil parameters at different angles of attack is i...
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Hongtao Yu and Zifeng Yang
A 2D numerical simulation was conducted to investigate the effect of an extended rigid trailing edge fringe with a flapping motion on the S833 airfoil and its wake flow field, as an analogy of an owl?s wing. This study aims to characterize the influence ...
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Yiming Gong, Chuanqiang Gao and Weiwei Zhang
The main buffet suppression techniques of aircrafts include active and passive flow control, aiming to reduce the impact of the fluctuating loads on the airfoil. These techniques are remedies after the airfoil design. The buffet suppression is not always...
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Junwei Yang, Hua Yang, Xiangjun Wang and Nailu Li
The present work aimed to investigate the aerodynamic characteristics of a pitching wind turbine airfoil with a Gurney flap under turbulent inflow. Experiments were carried out for the DTU-LN221 offshore wind turbine airfoil under different turbulence le...
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Yongchuan Wu, Gang Sun and Jun Tao
In this study, a multi-objective aerodynamic optimization is performed on the rotor airfoil via an improved MOPSO (multi-objective particle swarm optimization) method. A database of rotor airfoils containing both geometric and aerodynamic parameters is e...
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Amit Geva, Haim Abramovich and Rimon Arieli
The presented aircraft is capable of alternating between two singular working points by folding the exterior surfaces of the wing underneath the interior surfaces. This allows for a significant change in wingspan, lift surfaces, aspect ratio and airfoil ...
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Yudi Xing, Weijie Chen, Xingyu Wang, Fan Tong and Weiyang Qiao
Among the several noise-generation mechanisms of airfoil self-noise, trailing-edge bluntness noise is an important noise source, which is caused by the vortex shedding at blunt trailing edges. A numerical study on airfoil trailing-edge bluntness noise co...
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Wenjie Kong, Hao Dong, Jie Wu, Yidi Zhao and Zhou Jin
Porous media has potential applications in fluid machinery and in aerospace science and engineering due to its excellent drag-reduction properties. We carried out experimental time-resolved particle image velocimetry (TR-PIV) research, laying porous medi...
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Kyohei Hanazaki and Wataru Yamazaki
Busemann?s supersonic biplane airfoil can reduce wave drag through shock interactions at its designed freestream Mach number. However, a choking phenomenon occurs with a decrease in the freestream Mach number, and the drag coefficient increases significa...
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Yousef Gharbia, Javad Farrokhi Derakhshandeh, Md. Mahbub Alam and A. M. Amer
Wingtip vortices generated from aircraft wingtips, as a result of the pressure differential at the wingtip, constitute a major component of the total drag force, especially during take-off and landing. In addition to the drag issue, these vortices also p...
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Yong Wang, Kongcheng Zuo, Peng Guo, Kun Zhao and Victor Feliksovich Kopiev
Reducing the tonal noise from airfoil instabilities has attracted significant interest from the aeronautical community in the past few years. The aim of this paper is to investigate the effect of structured porous trailing edges on the tonal noise reduct...
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Chunyun Shen, Jiahao Zhang, Chenglin Ding and Shiming Wang
By combining computational fluid dynamics (CFD) and surrogate model method (SMM), the relationship between turbine performance and airfoil shape and flow characteristics at low flow rate is revealed. In this paper, the flow velocity tidal energy airfoil ...
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Neboj?a Lukic, Toni Ivanov, Jelena Svorcan and Aleksandar Simonovic
A novel concept of morphing airfoils, capable of changing camber and thickness, is proposed. A variable airfoil shape, defined by six input parameters, is achieved by allowing the three spinal points (at fixed axial positions) to slide vertically, while ...
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