Airfoil Optimization and Analysis Using Global Sensitivity Analysis and Generative Design
This research investigates the optimization of airfoil design for fixed-wing drones, aiming to enhance aerodynamic efficiency and reduce drag. The research employs Kulfan CST and Bézier surface parameterization methods combined with global sensitivity ...
Pablo Rouco +3 more
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Simulation Analysis and Experimental Study on Airfoil Optimization of Low-Velocity Turbine
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.
Chunyun Shen +3 more
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Methodology for sensitivity analysis, approximate analysis, and design optimization in CFD for multidisciplinary applications [PDF]
Fundamental equations of aerodynamic sensitivity analysis and approximate analysis for the two dimensional thin layer Navier-Stokes equations are reviewed, and special boundary condition considerations necessary to apply these equations to isolated ...
Hou, Gene W., Taylor, Arthur C., III
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Optimization of 5-Axis milling processes based on the process models with application to airfoil machining [PDF]
5-axis milling is widely used in machining of complex surfaces such as airfoils. Improper selection of machining parameters may cause low productivity and undesired results during machining.
Budak, Erhan, Tunc, Taner
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Study of Airfoil Deflections for Unsteady Aerodynamics Optimization in Pitching Airfoils
Camber deflection concepts for a VR-12 rotorcraft airfoil were studied for the optimization of unsteady aerodynamics, including dynamic stall conditions and wing–wing interactions during pitching. The designs are based on deflections of the leading edge and trailing edge sections of the airfoil.
William Refling +4 more
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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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Kriging-Based Variable Screening Method for Aircraft Optimization Problems with Expensive Functions
The computational complexity of airfoil optimization for aircraft wing designs typically involves high-dimensional parameter spaces defined by geometric variables, where each Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulation cycle may require significant ...
Yadong Wang +4 more
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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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Airfoil aerodynamic design represents an essential domain in aircraft development, where the pursuit of advanced and intelligent optimization strategies is important for achieving significant advancements.
Yiting Zhang +3 more
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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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