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Dynamics of marine vehicles with aerodynamic surfaces [PDF]
, 2008 An assessment of the relative speeds and payload capacities of airborne and waterborne vehicles highlights a gap which can be usefully filled by a new vehicle concept, utilizing both hydrodynamic and aerodynamic forces.
Collu, Maurizio
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The Aerodynamic Effects of Runback Ice [PDF]
, 2013 The objectives of this PhD were to investigate the aerodynamic performance effects due to runback ice accretion with particular interest on the EASA 45 minute hold case in icing conditions. The sponsors, Airbus and Cranfield University collaboratively
Parmar, Krishan
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The comparison of aerodynamic and stability characteristics between conventional and blended wing body aircraft [PDF]
, 2012 Aircraft with advanced wing geometry, like the flying wing or blended wing body configuration, seems to be the seed candidate of future aircraft. Compared with conventional aircraft, there are significant aerodynamic performance improvements because of ...
Wang, Faliang
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Aerodynamic performance improvements of a vertical axis wind turbine by leading-edge protuberance
Journal of Wind Engineering and Industrial Aerodynamics, 2021 A detailed numerical study has been carried out to investigate the effects of leadingedge protuberance as a novel flow-separation control-technique for vertical-axis-windturbine (VAWT).
Yan Yan +3 more
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Journal of the Brazilian Society of Mechanical Sciences and Engineering, 2021 We evaluate the aerodynamic performance of several passive vortex generators (VGs) placed on a standard Ahmed body, with a slant angle (α = 35º), subjected to different yawing angles (β) using RANS-based models.
H. Viswanathan
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Fluids, 2022 This research paper focuses on a novel coupling of the aerodynamic and structural behaviour of a double-element composite front wing of a Formula One (F1) vehicle, which was simulated and studied for the first time here.
Chris Sungkyun Bang +4 more
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Robust aerodynamic design of variable speed wind turbine rotors [PDF]
, 2012 This study focuses on the robust aerodynamic design of the bladed rotor of small horizontal axis wind turbines. The optimization process also considers the effects of manufacturing and assembly tolerances on the yearly energy production.
Vasile, Massimiliano +2 more
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Design Improvement of a BWB Aerodynamic Performance at Cruise and Take-Off Speeds
International Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 2022 As a high-performance aircraft, BWB (blended wing body) has attracted the attention of many countries around the world. A 300-seat BWB design is proposed by the Airplane Concept Design Institute of Northwestern Polytechnical University, which is also ...
Gang Yu, Yuling Duan
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Comparative Aerodynamic Performance Analysis of Camber Morphing and Conventional Airfoils
Applied Sciences, 2021 This paper aims to numerically validate the aerodynamic performance and benefits of variable camber rate morphing wings, by comparing them to conventional ones with plain flaps, when deflection angles vary, assessing their D reduction or L/D improvement.
Tuba Majid, Bruce W. Jo
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Effects of wing flexibility on aerodynamic performance of an aircraft model
, 2021 The low-speed wind tunnel experiment is carried out on a simplified aircraft model to explore the influence of wing flexibility on the aircraft aerodynamic performance.
Qinfeng Guo +3 more
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