This book offers timely insights into research on numerical and experimental fluid mechanics and aerodynamics, mainly for (but not limited to) aerospace applications. It reports on findings by members of the STAB (German Aerospace Aerodynamics Association) and DGLR (German Society for Aeronautics and Astronautics) and covers both nationally and EC-funded projects. Continuing on the tradition of the previous volumes, the book highlights innovative solutions, promoting translation from fundamental research to industrial applications. It addresses academics and professionals in the field of aeronautics, astronautics, ground transportation, and energy alike.
Author(s): Andreas Dillmann, Gerd Heller, Ewald Krämer, Claus Wagner
Series: Notes on Numerical Fluid Mechanics and Multidisciplinary Design, 151
Publisher: Springer
Year: 2021
Language: English
Pages: 801
City: Cham
Preface
Contents
Airplane Aerodynamics/Propulsion Integration
Influence of the Wind Tunnel Model Mounting on the Wake Evolution of the Common Research Model in Post Stall
1 Introduction
2 Test Case and CFD Setup
3 Results
3.1 Near Field Effects
3.2 Far Field Effects
3.3 Forces and Moments
4 Conclusions
References
Assessment of the Disturbance Velocity Approach to Determine the Gust Impact on Airfoils in Transonic Flow
1 Introduction
2 Numerical Methods and Setup
3 Results of the Gust Wavelength Variation
4 Results of the Angle of Attack Variation
5 Conclusion
References
Comparison of Different Methods for the Extraction of Airfoil Characteristics of Propeller Blades as Input for Propeller Models in CFD
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
2.1 Method (a) - 3d Propeller Blade Polars
2.2 Method (b) - 2.5d Blade Element Polars
2.3 Method (c) - 2d Airfoil Polars
2.4 Method (d) - Slipstream Recovered Forces
2.5 Tip Loss Correction
3 Numerical Setup
4 Results and Discussion
4.1 Airfoil Characteristics
4.2 Validation
5 Conclusions
References
Turbulence and Transition
Effect of the Motion Pattern on the Turbulence Generated by an Active Grid
1 Introduction
2 Experimental Setup
2.1 Modified Active Grid in the Wind Tunnel
2.2 Experiments and Data Acquisition
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusions
References
Stochastic Modeling of Passive Scalars in Turbulent Channel Flows: Predictive Capabilities of One-Dimensional Turbulence
1 Introduction
2 ODT Model Formulation, Application, and Calibration
2.1 Key Idea of ODT Modeling
2.2 Governing Equations
2.3 Remarks on Computational Resources Used
2.4 Model Application and Calibration
3 Results and Discussion
3.1 Scaling Regimes of the Scalar Transfer to the Wall
3.2 Mean Scalar Concentration and Boundary-Layer Structure
3.3 Scalar Fluctuation Variance and Turbulent Fluxes
3.4 Eddy Diffusivity and Its Relation to Asymptotic Scalar Transfer
4 Concluding Remarks
References
Study of RANS Turbulence Models for Turbulent Wake Flow in Adverse Pressure Gradient
1 Introduction
2 Test Case Description
3 Numerical Setup for RANS Simulations
4 RANS Turbulence Modelling
4.1 Sensitization to Pressure Gradients
4.2 Calibration of the GGDH Using the LES Data
5 Results
5.1 Mean Velocity
5.2 Reynolds Stresses
5.3 Ratio of Production to Dissipation of Turbulence
6 Conclusion
References
Study on Large-Scale Amplitude Modulation of Near-Wall Small-Scale Structures in Turbulent Wall-Bounded Flows
1 Introduction
2 Data Set
3 Methodical Approach
3.1 Multivariate Empirical Mode Decomposition
3.2 Inner-Outer Interaction Analysis
4 Results
5 Conclusions
References
Application of Multitask Learning for Enhancement of Spalart-Allmaras Turbulence Model
1 Introduction
2 Numerical Method
2.1 Inverse Problem Formulation
2.2 Machine Learning
3 Results
4 Conclusion
References
Investigation of Coherent Motions in a Flat-Plate Turbulent Boundary Layer with Adverse Pressure Gradient
1 Introduction
2 DNS Data Base and Correlation Technique
3 Results
4 Conclusions
References
Hypersonic Aerothermodynamics
HyperCODA – Extension of Flow Solver CODA Towards Hypersonic Flows
1 Introduction
2 Flow Solver CODA
2.1 Motivation and Background
2.2 Solver Capabilities
2.3 Infrastructure and Implementation
3 HyperCODA – Hypersonics Extension to CODA
3.1 Governing Equations
3.2 Infrastructure, Spatial, and Temporal Discretization
4 Numerical Results
4.1 Species Transport for a Multi-species Gas
4.2 Sod Problem with Multiple Species
4.3 Blunt Body Test Case
4.4 Application to a Rocket Example: Falcon9 Retropropulsion
5 Planned Features for HyperCODA
6 Conclusions
References
Experimental Approach on Concentration Measurements of NO in Hydrogen Combustion Based on Heterodyne Laser Absorption Spectroscopy Using Quantum Cascade Lasers
1 Introduction
2 Dual Comb Laser Absorption Spectroscopy
3 Experimental Apparatus
3.1 Spectrometer
3.2 HEG and SSFE Wind Tunnel Model
3.3 Flow State of the SSFE Propulsion Unit
3.4 Wavenumber Calibration
4 Conclusions
References
Internal Application of Ultra-Fast Temperature Sensitive Paint to Hydrogen Combustion Flow
1 Introduction
2 Theoretical Background
3 Experimental Apparatus and Data Processing
4 Results
5 Summary, Conclusion and Outlook
References
Aerodynamic Data Set Generation for the Experimental Vehicle ReFEx
1 Introduction
2 Aerodynamic Characterization
2.1 Reduction of Calculation Points by Traditional Means
2.2 Aerodynamic Dataset Structure with Trimmed Sets
2.3 Obtaining Aerodynamic Coefficients from the Trimmed Aerodynamic Dataset
3 Superposition of Parameter Effects
4 Interpolation Quality and Valid Deflections
5 Conclusion
References
Contribution of Numerical and Experimental Flow Simulations to the Aerodynamic Data Base of the DLR Reusable Flight Experiment ReFEx
1 Introduction
2 Wind Tunnel
3 Numerical Methods
4 Results for Symmetrical Canard Deflection
4.1 Uncertainties of the Calculated Aerodynamic Coefficients
4.2 Further Influence on the Aerodynamic Coefficients
5 Results for Asymmetrical Canard Deflection
6 Conclusion
References
Flow Control
Unsteady Characterization of Fluidic Flow Control Devices for Gust Load Alleviation
1 Introduction
2 Numerical Approach
2.1 Unsteady Simulations
3 Actuator Definitions
3.1 Performance Recovery for Coanda Baseline Airfoil
3.2 Jet Temperature Effect
3.3 Dual Blowing for Load Alleviation
4 Gust Definition
5 Unsteady Behavior of Active Flow Control
5.1 Actuator Comparison
6 Conclusions
References
Aeroelastic Behavior of a Laminar Wing in Transonic Flow
1 Introduction
2 Methods
2.1 ModGen: Geometry and Structural Model
2.2 DLR TAU-Code: Transition Prediction
2.3 FlowSimulator: CFD-CSM Coupling
3 Results
3.1 Aerodynamics
3.2 Structural Model
3.3 Aeroelasticity
4 Conclusion and Outlook
References
Influence of Surface Irregularities on the Expected Boundary-Layer Transition Location on Hybrid Laminar Flow Control Wings
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
2.1 Reference Design and Base Flow Computation
2.2 Infinite Swept-Wing Approximation
2.3 Surface Irregularity
2.4 Instability Analysis
3 Results
3.1 Base Flow Computations
3.2 N-Factor Curves
4 Conclusions
References
Transition Prediction and Analysis of the CRM-NLF Wing with the DLR TAU Code
1 Introduction
2 Simulation Set-Up
3 Results
3.1 Comparison of Numerical and Experimental Data
3.2 Influence of Turbulent Wedges
3.3 Stability Analysis
4 Conclusion
References
Determination of Critical N-Factors for the CRM-NLF Wing
1 Introduction
2 Approach
3 Approach
4 Conclusion
References
Experimental Investigation on Roughness-Induced Transition Under the Influence of Freestream Turbulence
1 Introduction
2 Experimental Set-Up
3 Results
4 Conclusions
References
A Procedure to Estimate the Size of a Suction Flap for a Passive HLFC System
1 Introduction
2 Review of Rogallo's Results
3 Approximation of the Experimental Results
4 Flap Size Estimation
5 Conclusions
References
Receptivity of Swept-Wing Boundary Layers to Surface Roughness and Inhomogeneous Suction
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
2.1 PSE
2.2 Roughness and Inhomogeneous Suction Boundary Conditions
2.3 Adjoint PSE
2.4 Receptivity Coefficients
2.5 Baseflow Configuration
3 Results
3.1 FSC Results
3.2 A320 VTP Receptivity Results
4 Summary and Conclusions
References
DLR Feasibility Study of HLFC Wing Designs for S1MA Wind Tunnel Test
1 Introduction
2 Geometry and Flow Conditions
2.1 GBD-DLR-2 and HLFC-WIN S1MA Geometries
2.2 Flow Conditions
3 Design Requirements
4 Numerical Methods
4.1 CFD Method and Design Method
4.2 Computational Meshes
4.3 Stability Analysis
5 Results
5.1 Design Strategy and Procedure
5.2 Inner Wing Attachment Line Criteria Results 2Re
5.3 Presure Distributions Results, Especially Outer Wing
6 Summary
References
The Effect of 2-D Surface Irregularities on Laminar-Turbulent Transition: A Comparison of Numerical Methodologies
1 Introduction
2 Numerical Methods
3 Results
3.1 Laminar Basic Flows
3.2 Instability Analysis
4 Conclusions
References
Numerical Study of Dynamic 2D Bumps for Active Gust Load Alleviation
1 Introduction
2 Numerical Approach and Flow Conditions
3 Prestudy–Critical Load Case
4 Results
5 Conclusions
References
High-Agility Configuration
Steady-State Flow Solutions for Delta Wing Configurations at High Angle of Attack Using Implicit Schemes
1 Introduction, Governing Equations and Discretization
1.1 Introduction
1.2 RANS Equations and Discretization
2 Solution Method
2.1 Implicit Smoother
2.2 Preconditioning Strategies
2.3 Approximation of Jacobian
2.4 Choice of Time Step, Stabilization
3 Numerical Results
3.1 Transonic Flow over a Delta-Wing with Attached Sting
3.2 Low Mach Flow over a Delta-Wing with Load
4 Conclusion
References
Analysis of Vortex Burst Phenomena on Generic Hybrid Delta Wing Planforms at Subsonic Speeds
1 Introduction
2 Configurations
3 Experimental Methods
3.1 Fast Response Aerodynamic Probe
3.2 Particle Image Velocimetry
4 Results
4.1 Turbulent Flow Field
4.2 Spectral Analysis of the Vortex Breakdown
5 Conclusion
References
Numerical Modelling of a Wind Tunnel Experiment to Investigate Vortex-Dominated Flow at Medium and High Angles of Attack
1 Introduction
2 Theoretical Considerations
3 Experimental Set-Up
3.1 Transonic Windtunnel Goettingen (TWG)
3.2 IWEX Model
3.3 Measurement Methodology/Sensors
4 Numerical Set-Up
4.1 CFD Grid
4.2 Flow Solver
4.3 Boundary Conditions for Wind Tunnel Flow
5 Results
5.1 Steady Calculations
5.2 Unsteady Calculations
6 Conclusion
References
Rotorcraft
Investigation of a Coaxial Propeller Configuration Under Non-axial Inflow Conditions
1 Introduction
2 Experimental Approach
3 Numerical Approach
4 Results
4.1 Steady Forces
4.2 Transient Forces
4.3 Velocity and Pressure Along Propeller Axis
4.4 Flow Fields
5 Conclusion
References
BOS-Based Three-Dimensional Reconstruction of Rotor Blade Tip Vortex Positions
1 Introduction
2 Rotor Test Stand Experiment (RTG)
2.1 Experimental Setup at the RTG
2.2 Reconstruction Methodology
2.3 Results
2.4 PIV Comparison
3 Free-Flying Model Helicopter Experiment
3.1 Experimental Setup of the Model Helicopter
3.2 Reconstruction Methodology
3.3 Results
4 Conclusion
References
Quantification of the Influence of Particle Voids on PIV Measurements via Synthetic-PIV
1 Introduction
2 Theoretical Background
3 Synthetic Particle Image Velocimetry
4 Results
5 Conclusion
References
Development and Analysis of a Coaxial Rotor Test Bench in Axial Flow Conditions
1 Introduction
2 Experimental Setup
3 Experimental Procedure
3.1 Test Envelope
3.2 Data Processing and Uncertainty Analysis
4 Results and Discussion
5 Conclusion
References
Numerical Investigation of Aerodynamic Fairings on a Cycloidal Rotor
1 Introduction
2 Model Setup
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusion
References
Application of Fan Boundary Condition for Modelling Helicopter Rotors in Vertical Flight
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
2.1 Numerical Setup
3 Results
3.1 Identification of Rotor Working States
3.2 Wake Swirl in Hover
4 Discussion and Conclusions
References
Efficient Aerodynamic and Aeroacustic Optimization of Propeller Sections Using Bayesian Methods
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
2.1 Parametrization
2.2 Airfoil-Self Noise
2.3 Bayesian Optimization
3 Optimization Problem
4 Results
4.1 Pure Aerodynamic Optimization
4.2 Coupled Aerodynamic and Aeroacoustic Optimization
5 Conclusion and Outlook
References
Approximate Boundary Layer Methods for a Fast Mid-Fidelity Aerodynamics Code for Helicopter Simulations
1 Introduction
2 Computational Method
2.1 Unsteady Panel and Free-Wake Method
2.2 Approximate Boundary Layer Analysis
3 Results
3.1 Airfoils
3.2 Wings
3.3 Rotors
3.4 Fuselages
4 Conclusion
References
Experimental Measurement of a UAV Rotor's Acoustic Emission
1 Introduction
2 Experimental Setup
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusion
References
Aerodynamic Analysis and Optimization of a Coaxial Helicopter Fuselage
1 Introduction
2 Methodology and Numerical Setup
3 Results
3.1 Fuselage Polar
3.2 Flight Polar
3.3 Fuselage Optimization
4 Conclusions
References
Effect of Vortex-Wake Interaction on Vortex-Rotor Interference and on Rotor Trim
1 Introduction
2 Technical Approach
3 Results
4 Visualization of Fixed-Wing and Rotor Wakes
5 Conclusions
References
Comparisons of Different Spatial Schemes and Limiters for Helicopter Flows
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
3 Ehrenfried Vortex
4 Inviscid NACA0012
5 7A/7AD Rotors in Hover
6 HART-II Rotor in Descent Flight
7 Summary
References
Experimental and Numerical Study on Helicopter Acoustic Scattering
1 Introduction
2 Description of the Test Setup for the Fuselage Scattering
2.1 DLR Laser Point Source
2.2 Polimi Tail Rotor Source
3 Description of DLR Acoustic Scattering Prediction Methodology for the Helicopter Purpose
3.1 DLR Acoustic Scattering Prediction
3.2 The Rotor Noise Incident Field
4 Results and Discussion
4.1 The Fuselage Scattering from the Laser Point Source
4.2 Rotor Noise Scattering by the Fuselage
5 Conclusion Remarks
References
Technical Flows
Bi-stability Detection in the Flow Around a Sphere by Means of Experiments and Lattice Boltzmann Simulations
1 Introduction
2 Experimental Setup
3 Numerical Methodology
4 Comparison of the Predicted and Measured Results
5 Conclusion
References
Convolutional Neural Networks for Approximation of Blood Flow in Artificial Lungs
1 Introduction
2 Methods
2.1 Training Data
2.2 Neural Network Designs
2.3 Loss Manipulation
2.4 Hyper Parameter Search
3 Results
4 Discussion
5 Conclusion
References
Modelling of Heat Transfer for Droplet Condensation in Mixed Convective Duct Flow
1 Condensation
1.1 Model Despcription
2 Experimental Setup
2.1 Thermal Balance
2.2 Adjustment of the Droplet Force Balance
3 Results
4 Conclusion
References
Experimental Simulation of the Human Respiration
1 Introduction
2 Human Breathing Characteristics
3 System Layout and Implementation
3.1 Mechanical Implementation
3.2 Sensors and Control System
3.3 Development of a Realistic Human Breathing Flow via Facial Mask
4 System Validation and Application
4.1 Validation of Human Breathing Characteristics
4.2 Generic Train Laboratory
4.3 Spatial CO2 Distribution in the Generic Train Laboratory
5 Conclusion
References
Characterization of a Mixed Convection Cell Designed for Phase Transition Studies in Moist Air
1 Introduction
2 Experimental Set-Up
3 Results
4 Conclusion
References
Study on the Influence of Turbulence on Thermal Comfort for Draft Air
1 Introduction
2 Experimental Setup
3 Results
4 Conclusion
References
On the Simulation of a Heavy Vehicle Wake in OpenFOAM with Real-World Data
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
2.1 Simulation of the On-Road Incoming Flow
2.2 Simulation of Incoming Flow for the Wind Tunnel Model
2.3 Computational Set-Up
3 Assessment of Incoming Velocity Fields
4 Assessment of Predicted Drag
5 Computational Resources
6 Conclusions
References
Aerodynamic Characterisation of a Compact Car Driving Behind a Heavy Vehicle
1 Introduction
2 Experimental Methodology
2.1 Test Site
2.2 Test Vehicles
2.3 Measurements
3 Incoming Flow
3.1 Turbulence Intensities, Length Scales and Isotropy
3.2 Velocity Flow Field
3.3 Frequency Spectra of the Velocity Fluctuations
4 Surface Pressure on the Compact Car
4.1 Time-Averaged Pressure
4.2 Transient Pressure
5 Conclusions
References
Aeroelasticity and Structural Dynamics
High-Fidelity Aeroelastic Loads Calculation for a Transport Aircraft Configuration Including Pitch and Roll Maneuvers
1 Introduction
2 Loads Analysis
2.1 Steady Maneuvers
2.2 Inertia Loads
2.3 Elastic Deformation
3 Models and Software
3.1 Aerodynamic Models
3.2 Structural Models
3.3 UltraFLoads
4 Results
5 Robustness
6 Conclusion
References
Deformation Measurements of a Full Span Model with Adaptive Elasto-Flexible Membrane Wings
1 Introduction
2 The Elasto-Flexible Morphing Wing
2.1 Description of the Concept
2.2 Model Design
3 Experimental Setup
4 Results
4.1 Pre-strain of the Membrane
4.2 Deformation of the Wing Planform
4.3 Deformation of the Wing Airfoil
5 Conclusion and Outlook
References
Numerical Investigation of Flexibility Effects on the CFD-CSM Coupling of Deflected Delta Wing Control Surfaces
1 Introduction
2 Numerical Methods
2.1 Computational Fluid Dynamics Solver
2.2 Fluid-Structure Coupling
2.3 CFD Volume Grid Deformation
2.4 Chimera Implementation
2.5 Structural Solver
3 Model53 Delta Wing
3.1 Computational Fluid Dynamics Model
3.2 Finite Element Model
4 Results
5 Conclusion
References
Fluid and Thermodynamics
Validation of a Dynamic Simulation Approach for Transient Performance Using the Example of a Turbojet Engine
1 Introduction
2 Materials and Methods
2.1 Experimental Setup
2.2 Numerical Setup
3 Results and Discussion
4 Conclusion and Outlook
References
LES of N2/H2 Transcritical Injection in a Rocket Combustion Chamber
1 Introduction
2 Governing Equations
3 Numerical Methods
3.1 Solver Description
3.2 Equation of State
4 Setup
5 Results
6 Conclusion
References
Computational Aerodynamics
Towards a 3D Galerkin-Type High-Order Panel Method: A 2D Prototype
1 Introduction
2 Galerkin-Type High-Order Panel Method
2.1 Governing Equations
2.2 Discretization
2.3 Comparison to Traditional Panel Methods
3 Numerical Results
3.1 Test Cases with Analytic Solutions
3.2 Miranda Test Case
4 Conclusions
References
Numerical Investigation of the Unsteady Flow Field Past an Offshore Wind Turbine in Maintenance Operations
1 Introduction
2 Methods
2.1 The Flow Solver FLOWer
2.2 The NREL 5-MW Wind Turbine
2.3 Computational Cases
3 Results
3.1 Structure of the Time-Resolved Flow Field
3.2 Definition of the Helicopter Flight Regions
3.3 Turbulence Kinetic Energy
3.4 Inclination Angle
3.5 Turbulence Criterion for Safe Helicopter Operations
4 Conclusions
References
A Discontinuous Galerkin Chimera Method for Unsteady Flow Problems on Moving Grids
1 Introduction
2 Governing Equations
3 Numerical Formulation
4 Chimera Method
5 Numerical Results
6 Conclusion
References
Efficient Modelling of Near-Wall Turbulence in Hybrid RANS-LES Simulations
1 Introduction
2 Numerical Method
2.1 Hybrid RANS-LES Modelling
2.2 Analytical Wall Function Approach
3 Results
3.1 Periodic Channel
3.2 Backward-Facing Step
3.3 NASA Wall-Mounted Hump
3.4 Efficiency Considerations
4 Conclusions
References
Sensitivity Analysis of Discrepancy Terms Introduced in Turbulence Models Using Field Inversion
1 Introduction
2 Methodology
2.1 Field Inversion and Machine Learning
2.2 Implementation
3 Sensitivity Analysis
3.1 Regularization
3.2 Grid Resolution
3.3 Area of Optimization
4 Application
4.1 Training
4.2 Numerical Results
5 Conclusion
References
Spliss: A Sparse Linear System Solver for Transparent Integration of Emerging HPC Technologies into CFD Solvers and Applications
1 Introduction
1.1 Matrix Structure
1.2 Solution Methods
2 The HPC-Aware Implementation of Spliss
3 The Integration of Spliss in CFD Applications
4 Evaluation
4.1 Evaluation of Spliss in Comparison to PETSc
4.2 Evaluation of CODA with Spliss on GPUs
5 Conclusion
References
Convection Treatment for RANS Turbulence Model Equations
1 Introduction
2 Governing Equations of Fluid Flow
2.1 Upwind Schemes
2.2 Fully Coupled Discretization
2.3 Loosely Coupled Discretization
2.4 Loosely Coupled, Simplified HLLC Discretization
3 Numerical Examples
3.1 Turbulent Flat Plate
3.2 Turbulent Flow over RAE 2822 Airfoil
3.3 Turbulent Flow over NACA 0012 Airfoil
4 Conclusion
References
DES of Weapon Bay in Fighter Aircraft Under High-Subsonic and Supersonic Conditions
1 Introduction
1.1 Description of Geometry
2 Numerical Method
2.1 Hybrid RANS-LES Method
2.2 Spatial and Numerical Discretization
3 Results and Discussion
3.1 Qualitative Description of the Flow Field
3.2 Mean-u and p-RMS Fields
3.3 Spectral Analysis
4 Conclusion and Outlook
References
Numerical Investigation of a Porous Trailing Edge by a Zonal RANS/LES Simulation
1 Introduction
2 Problem Formulation
2.1 LES
2.2 RANS
2.3 Numerical Solution
3 Computational Setup
4 Results
5 Conclusions
References
Meshing Strategy for Movable Control Surfaces: Towards High-Fidelity Flight Maneuver Simulations
1 Introduction
2 Automatic Overlapping Region Generation for Matching Block Interfaces: The AutoLap Software
3 Test Cases
3.1 Prandtl-Meyer Expansion Fan
3.2 NACA0012 Wing with a Generic Aileron
4 Conclusions
References
Aerodynamic Shape Design of a Powered Helicopter Cell Using an Adjoint RANS Method with Actuator Disk Modelling
1 Introduction
2 Navier-Stokes Method and Actuator Disk Modelling
2.1 Finite-Volume Discretization
2.2 Discrete-Adjoint Method
2.3 Actuator-Disk Extension for the Discrete-Adjoint Method
2.4 Solution Algorithms
2.5 Verification Studies
3 Drag Minimization for a Helicopter Cell in Powered Conditions
3.1 ROBIN-Mod7 Helicopter Configuration
3.2 Optimization Workflow and Components
3.3 Optimization Study
4 Conclusions
References
Neural Network Modeling of Transonic Buffet on the NASA Common Research Model
1 Introduction
2 Computational Setup
2.1 CFD Solver
2.2 Nonlinear System Identification Approach
3 Application
3.1 Test Case: Common Research Model
3.2 Nonlinear System Identification
4 Validation and Discussion
5 Conclusion
References
Experimental Aerodynamics
Experimental Investigation of a Line-Cavity System Equipped with Fiber-Optic Differential Pressure Sensors in a Shock Tube
1 Introduction
2 Theoretical Background
2.1 Theory on the Line-Cavity System
2.2 System Identification
2.3 Fiber-Optic Pressure Sensor
3 Experimental Setup: Shock Tube
4 Results and Discussion
5 Conclusion
References
2D Airfoil-Testing in an Open Wind Tunnel Test Section: Test Setup, Instrumentation, Interference-Corrections, Validation
1 Introduction
2 Wind Tunnel and Test Setup
3 Investigation of Instrumentation and Testing Procedure
3.1 Angle of Attack Measurement
3.2 Flow Rakes in Angular Flow
3.3 Miscellaneous
4 Wind Tunnel Interference Correction
5 Validation Results and Conclusion
References
On the Effectiveness of Retrofitted Airfoil Leading Edge Devices to Limit Lift
1 Introduction
2 Wind Tunnel and Test Setup
3 Investigation of Leading Edge Radius Variations
3.1 Xfoil Results
3.2 Wind Tunnel Results
4 Conclusion and Outlook
References
Wake Vortex Analysis on Transport Aircraft Wing Featuring Dynamic Flap Motion
1 Introduction
2 Experimental Technique
2.1 Wind Tunnel Model and Test Facility
2.2 Particle Image Velocimetry
3 Numerical Setup
3.1 Computational Mesh
3.2 Flow Solver
4 Results
4.1 Baseline Configuration
4.2 Oscillating Flap Configuration
5 Conclusion
References
Aeroacoustic Noise
Fast Non-empiric Propeller Source Noise Model with Mean Flow
1 Introduction
2 Propeller Source Noise Model Implementation
2.1 Calculation of the Time Dependent Source Singularity Location
2.2 Regularisation of Sources
3 System of Perturbation Equations
4 Validation
5 Conclusions and Future Outlook
References
Investigation of Lighthill-Source Components in a Planar Jet-Wing-Flap Configuration
1 Introduction
2 Lighthill Source Componentens
3 Validation of the Source Treatment
4 Jet-Wing-Flap Configuration
5 Conclusion and Outlook
References
A FWH Method for Aeroacoustic Prediction in Presence of Vorticity and Convection
1 Introduction
2 Governig Equations in CFD-Domain
3 Governing Equations in CAA-Domain
4 Verification and Validation
5 Conclusion and Outlook
References
Author Index