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Experimental Investigation of Lift Enhancement and Drag Reduction of Discrete Co-Flow Jet Rotor Airfoil

open access: yesApplied Sciences (Switzerland), 2021
Rotor airfoil design involves multi-point and multi-objective complex constraints. How to significantly improve the maximum lift coefficient and lift-to-drag ratio of rotor airfoil is a fundamental problem, which should be solved urgently in the ...
Bifeng Song
exaly   +3 more sources

An Improved Multi-Objective Particle Swarm Optimization Method for Rotor Airfoil Design

open access: yesAerospace, 2023
In this study, a multi-objective aerodynamic optimization is performed on the rotor airfoil via an improved MOPSO (multi-objective particle swarm optimization) method.
Gang Sun
exaly   +3 more sources

In-Hover Aerodynamic Analysis of a Small Rotor with a Thin Circular-Arc Airfoil and a Convex Structure at Low Reynolds Number [PDF]

open access: yesMicromachines, 2023
This study focused on the in-hover aerodynamics of a small rotor with a thin circular-arc airfoil and a convex structure at a low Reynolds number. The method combined computational fluid dynamics (CFD) with the blade element momentum theory (BEMT).
Yao Lei   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Unsteady Aerodynamic Characteristics Simulations of Rotor Airfoil under Oscillating Freestream Velocity

open access: yesApplied Sciences (Switzerland), 2020
The dynamic stall characteristics of rotor airfoil are researched by employing unsteady Reynolds-Averaged Navier-Stokes (RANS) method under oscillating freestream velocity conditions.
Qing Wang, Qijun Zhao
exaly   +3 more sources

Experimental Investigation of Lift Enhancement and Drag Reduction of Rotor Airfoil Using Co-flow Jet Concept

open access: yesHangkong gongcheng jinzhan, 2021
As the novel active flow control technology,Co-flow Jet concept(CFJ)is one of the most potential methods to achieve the high lift enhancement and drag reduction of rotor airfoil.Based on the OA 312 rotor airfoil,the CFJ rotor airfoil dynamometric model ...
ZHANG Shunlei   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Numerical Simulation of Helicopter Rotor Performance Degradation in Natural Rain Encounter

open access: yesInternational Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 2021
Sustained flight operation in the rain conditions is still a challenge to a pilot. This problem can be mainly attributed to the aerodynamic performance degradation of aircraft.
Guozhi Li, Yihua Cao
doaj   +1 more source

Experimental Study on Dynamic Stall of Airfoil in Rotor Reverse Flow Region

open access: yesAerospace, 2023
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
Weihong Kong, You Li
doaj   +1 more source

CFD Simulation Study on the Performance of a Modified Ram Air Turbine (RAT) for Power Generation in Aircrafts

open access: yesFluids, 2021
The present paper aims to study the possibility of dispensing an auxiliary power unit (APU) in an aircraft powered by fossil fuels to reduce air pollution. It particularly seeks to evaluate the amount of power generated by the ram air turbine (RAT) using
Magedi Moh M. Saad   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Design of advanced airfoil for stall-regulated wind turbines [PDF]

open access: yesWind Energy Science, 2017
Nowadays, all the modern megawatt-class wind turbines make use of pitch control to optimise the rotor performance and control the turbine. However, for kilowatt-range machines, stall-regulated solutions are still attractive and largely used for their ...
F. Grasso   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Machine Learning Assisted Prediction of Airfoil Lift-to-Drag Characteristics for Mars Helicopter

open access: yesAerospace, 2023
The aerodynamic properties of rotor systems operating within low Reynolds number flow field conditions are profoundly influenced by their geometric and flight parameters.
Pengyue Zhao   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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