Coupling mid-fidelity aerodynamics and multibody dynamics for the aeroelastic analysis of rotary-wing vehicles

A Savino, A Cocco, A Zanotti, M Tugnoli, P Masarati… - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
A mid-fidelity aerodynamic solver based on the vortex particle method for wake modeling,
DUST, is coupled through the partitioned multi-physics coupling library preCICE to a …

Assessment of a mid-fidelity numerical approach for the investigation of tiltrotor aerodynamics

A Zanotti, A Savino, M Palazzi, M Tugnoli… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
The study of the complex aerodynamics that characterise tiltrotors represents a challenge for
computational fluid dynamics tools. URANS numerical solvers are typically used to explore …

New capabilities in CREATE-AV helios version 11

AM Wissink, D Jude, B Jayaraman, B Roget… - AIAA Scitech 2021 …, 2021 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2021-0235. vid CREATE™-AV Helios is
a high-fidelity coupled CFD/CSD infrastructure developed by the US Dept. of Defense for …

Experimental wind tunnel investigation on propeller-wing interactional aerodynamics

S Srivathsan, J Rauleder - AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-1752. vid Recent advances in
technology have enabled a range of electric-powered aircraft for missions from package …

High-fidelity simulations of a tiltwing vehicle for urban air mobility

D Garcia Perez, P Ventura Diaz, S Yoon - AIAA SCITECH 2023 Forum, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-2282. vid NASA is playing an
important role in the development of the urban air mobility ecosystem by identifying key …

Comprehensive mid-fidelity simulation environment for aeroelastic stability analysis of tiltrotors with pilot-in-the-loop

A Cocco - 2022 - politesi.polimi.it
Tiltrotor aircraft are challenging machines to design considering the various operating
conditions and multipurpose missions that are expected to be performed by this complex …

[HTML][HTML] Aerodynamic and aeroacoustics investigation of tandem propellers in hover for eVTOL configurations

D Granata, A Savino, D Grassi, L Riccobene… - Aerospace Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
The present study investigates the aerodynamic interactions and the aeroacoustic footprint
of a tandem propellers configuration typical of a multi-rotor eVTOL aircraft in hover …

Interaction effects on the conversion corridor of tiltrotor aircraft

W Appleton, A Filippone, N Bojdo - The Aeronautical Journal, 2021 - cambridge.org
This paper presents an aeromechanics investigation of tiltrotor aircraft through the
conversion regime of flight. The effects of the rotors-on-wing, rotors-on-empennage and …

[PDF][PDF] Interactional structural loads of the xv-15 rotor in airplane mode

J Lim, S Tran - Proceedings of the 45th European Rotorcraft Forum …, 2019 - researchgate.net
An investigation of the rotor/airframe interactions of the XV-15 tiltrotor aircraft in airplane
mode is conducted using high fidelity CFD. To separate the rotor installation effects, an …

Wind Tunnel Measurements of Propeller-Wing Interactional Aerodynamics

S Srivathsan, J Rauleder - AIAA AVIATION 2023 Forum, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-3542. vid Due to technological
advances, electric-powered aircraft are becoming increasingly popular for numerous …