Collaborative Optimization of Aerodynamics and Wind Turbine Blades
Applied SciencesThis paper explores the application of multidisciplinary design optimization to the blades in horizontal-axis wind turbines. The aerodynamics and structural performance of blades are considered in the optimization framework. In the aerodynamic discipline,
Fushan He +7 more
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Computer-aided methods for analysis and synthesis of supersonic cruise aircraft structures [PDF]
Computer-aided methods are reviewed which are being developed by Langley Research Center in-house work and by related grants and contracts. Synthesis methods to size structural members to meet strength and stiffness (flutter) requirements are emphasized ...
Giles, G. L.
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Numerical optimization design of advanced transonic wing configurations [PDF]
A computationally efficient and versatile technique for use in the design of advanced transonic wing configurations has been developed. A reliable and fast transonic wing flow-field analysis program, TWING, has been coupled with a modified quasi-Newton ...
Cosentino, G. B., Holst, T. L.
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Transonic rotor tip design using numerical optimization [PDF]
The aerodynamic design procedure for a new blade tip suitable for operation at transonic speeds is illustrated. For the first time, 3 dimensional numerical optimization was applied to rotor tip design, using the recent derivative of the ROT22 code ...
Langhi, Ronald G., Tauber, Michael E.
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Fitting aerodynamic forces in the Laplace domain: An application of a nonlinear nongradient technique to multilevel constrained optimization [PDF]
A technique which employs both linear and nonlinear methods in a multilevel optimization structure to best approximate generalized unsteady aerodynamic forces for arbitrary motion is described.
Adams, W. M., Jr., Tiffany, S. H.
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A CNN-PINN-DRL driven method for shape optimization of airfoils
Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid MechanicsShape optimization of airfoils is crucial for enhancing the aerodynamic performance of large blades. Nowadays, the integration of computational fluid dynamics and intelligent optimization algorithm has become the dominant approach for airfoil shape ...
Ying Yuan Liu +3 more
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The art of spacecraft design: A multidisciplinary challenge [PDF]
Actual design turn-around time has become shorter due to the use of optimization techniques which have been introduced into the design process. It seems that what, how and when to use these optimization techniques may be the key factor for future ...
Abdi, F. +3 more
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Jig Twist Optimization of Mach 0.745 Transonic Truss-Braced Wing Aircraft and High-Fidelity CFD Validation [PDF]
This paper presents a jig twist optimization study of Mach 0.745 Transonic Truss-Braced Wing (TTBW) aircraft using an in-house developed aero-structural analysis solver VSPAERO coupled to BEAM3D. A vortex-lattice model of the TTBW model is developed, and
Jason Fugate, Nhan Nguyen, Xiong, Juntao
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Application of direct inverse analogy method (DIVA) and viscous design optimization techniques [PDF]
A direct-inverse approach to the transonic design problem was presented in its initial state at the First International Conference on Inverse Design Concepts and Optimization in Engineering Sciences (ICIDES-1).
Forbrich, D., Greff, E., Schwarten, H.
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Optimization Design of Blades Based on Multi-Objective Particle Swarm Optimization Algorithm
Journal of Marine Science and EngineeringAmong renewable energy sources derived from the ocean, wind power has developed rapidly. This article proposes an optimization algorithm framework that integrates two objectives: aerodynamic shape optimization and structural optimization.
Zihao Li +3 more
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