Investigation of aerodynamic performance of Clark-Y airfoil with more realistic tubercle model and internal slots

V Demirci, M Seyhan, M Sarioglu - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
An experimental study is conducted to research the combined effect of leading-edge (LE)
tubercles and internal slots on the Clark-Y airfoil at Reynolds numbers (Re) of 5.0× 10 4 …

The Effect of Vortex Generators on Spray Deposition and Drift from an Agricultural Aircraft

DE Martin, MA Latheef - AgriEngineering, 2024 - mdpi.com
Vortex generators (VGs) attached to the leading edge of an agricultural aircraft are purported
to control airflow over the upper surface of the wing by creating small vortices that delay …

Exploratory optimizations of propeller blades for a high-altitude pseudo-satellite

BG Marinus, N Mourousias, A Malim - AIAA Aviation 2020 Forum, 2020 - arc.aiaa.org
Nine optimization rounds were conducted in the current work with as objective to maximize
the efficiency of a propeller for a High Altitude Pseudo-Satellite. In these optimizations, the …