Investigation of passive flow control techniques to enhance the stall characteristics of a microlight aircraft [PDF]
This report investigates the enhancement of aerodynamic stall characteristics of a Skyranger microlight aircraft by the use of passive flow control techniques, namely vortex generators and turbulators.
Mwenegoha, HA, Jabbal, M
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Blade Design with Passive Flow Control Technologies
This chapter focuses on the application of passive flow control technologies to wind turbine blades. The motivation of using these technologies is always an enhancement of the wind turbine performance (increase of power production, load reduction, noise ...
González-Salcedo, Álvaro +6 more
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Numerical Study of Combined Drag Reduction Bases on Vortex Generators and Riblets for the Ahmed Body using IDDES Methodology [PDF]
The flow fields around vehicle drag reduction devices are three-dimensional, complicated, and unsteady. Meanwhile, the small scale of the drag reduction device brings more challenges to the simulation. An Improved Delayed Detached Eddy Simulation (IDDES)
X. Yang, Y. Hu, Z. Gong, J. Jian, Z. Liu
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Passive and active flow control using vortex methods [PDF]
International audienceThis paper deals with the application of remeshed particle methods for the simulation and control of wakes behind obstacles. We consider passive as well as active control strategies.
Mimeau, Chloé +5 more
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Special Issue “Active Flow Control Processes with Machine Learning and the Internet of Things”
The desired changes in flow characteristics are obtained by flow control, which implies manipulating flow behavior such as drag reduction, mixing augmentation, or noise attenuation, employing active or passive devices [...
Valentina Emilia Balas +2 more
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Review of Improving the Performance of Horizontal Axis Wind Turbine Using Passive Flow Control [PDF]
Controlling rotor blade flow separation and dynamic stall is required to improve the aerodynamic performance of horizontal axis wind turbine (HAWT) blades. Active and passive flow controls are the two basic methods for controlling the flow state. The use
Wafaa Ibrahim
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CFD Investigation of a Hybrid Wells Turbine with Passive Flow Control
In the past decade, there has been renewed interest in wave energy harvesting utilizing oscillating water columns (OWC), one of the most well-studied wave energy harnessing technologies.
Mohammad Nasim Uddin +2 more
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The flow structure behind vortex generators embedded in a decelerating turbulent boundary layer [PDF]
The objective of the present work is to analyse the behaviour of a turbulent decelerating boundary layer under the effect of both passive and active jets vortex generators (VGs).
Braud, Caroline +7 more
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Effect of Passive Flow Control Devices on Base Pressure for Mach Numbers Between 0.5 and 1.4
Experimental studies are carried out on an axisymmetric cylindrical base body for six freestream Mach numbers between 0.54 and 1.41. Unsteady pressure is measured on the base surface using high-frequency response Kulite pressure transducers.
Sri Raghu, R +7 more
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Influence of the dimple size and spacing for passive flow control in blended wing body aerodynamics: a CFD investigation [PDF]
Blended wing body (BWB) aircraft have re-emerged as a research focus owing to their potential for enhanced aerodynamic efficiency and fuel economy.
Haris Ali +2 more
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