Multi-fidelity neural network-based aerodynamic optimization framework for propeller design in electric aircraft

X Wu, Z Zuo, L Ma, W Zhang - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
The energy efficiency of the electric propulsion system in electric aircraft is significantly
influenced by the propeller's efficiency, making the design of a high-efficiency propeller …

ENFICA-FC: Preliminary survey & design of 2-seat aircraft powered by fuel cells electric propulsion

G Romeo, I Moraglio, C Novarese - 7th AIAA ATIO Conf, 2nd CEIAT Int'l …, 2007 - arc.aiaa.org
The main objective of the ENFICA-FC project (ENvironmentally Friendly Inter City Aircraft
powered by Fuel Cells), funded by European Commission, is to develop and validate the …

一种高效率螺旋桨设计方法

项松, 王吉, 张利国, 佟胜喜, 吴江, 刘远强 - 航空动力学报, 2015 - jasp.com.cn
提出了一种高效率螺旋桨设计方法, 该方法根据给定的飞行速度, 螺旋桨转速, 拉力, 螺旋桨直径,
桨叶数, 翼型, 能够计算出最大效率螺旋桨的几何特性, 包括: 桨叶的弦长分布, 桨距角分布, 效率 …

An improved propeller design method for the electric aircraft

S Xiang, Y Liu, G Tong, W Zhao, S Tong, Y Li - Aerospace Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
In this paper, an improved propeller design method for the electric aircraft was presented.
For a given operative condition and profile distribution along the blade, the present method …

Design of high altitude propeller using multilevel optimization

X Liu, W He, F Wei - International Journal of Computational Methods, 2020 - World Scientific
An improved D'Angelo optimization framework based on the surrogate model and
optimization algorithm is proposed to design and optimize a new high altitude propeller …

[PDF][PDF] Review on numerical and experimental research on conventional and unconventional propeller blade design

HA Kutty, P Rajendran - Int. Rev. Aerosp. Eng, 2017 - researchgate.net
This paper reviews the research conducted on propeller blades based on the performance
evaluation method and available design. The review includes the propeller blades used for …

A novel aerodynamic noise reduction method based on improving spanwise blade shape for electric propeller aircraft

Y Wu, Y Ai, W Ze, T Jing, X Song… - International Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Aiming at the problem of excessive propeller noise in a new type of electric aircraft, in order
to ensure the propeller aerodynamic characteristics simultaneously, a noise reduction …

An energy efficiency optimization method for fixed pitch propeller electric aircraft propulsion systems

S Wang, S Zhang, S Ma - IEEE Access, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
As a key component of electric aircrafts, electric propulsion systems provide sufficient thrust
for electric aircrafts. By improving its efficiency, the power consumed by the electric …

A novel multi-fidelity optimization framework for high-altitude propellers

N Mourousias, BG Marinus, MC Runacres - Aerospace Science and …, 2024 - Elsevier
A novel optimization methodology is presented for optimizing high-altitude propellers
operating in the lower stratosphere. The proposed methodology combines a Bayesian …

Inverse aerodynamic design for DEP propeller based on desired propeller slipstream

C Xue, Z Zhou - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2020 - Elsevier
Considering the multi-propeller characteristics of DEP (distributed electric propulsion)
configuration, the lift-to-drag ratio of the wing is improved by optimizing the slipstream of the …