In this paper,a high-fidelity computational fluid dynamics(CFD)and rigid body dynamics(RBD)coupled platform for virtual flight simulation is developed to investigate the flight stability of fixed canard dual-spin proj...In this paper,a high-fidelity computational fluid dynamics(CFD)and rigid body dynamics(RBD)coupled platform for virtual flight simulation is developed to investigate the flight stability of fixed canard dual-spin projectile.The platform's reliability is validated by reproducing the characteristic resonance instability of such projectiles.By coupling the solution of the Unsteady Reynolds-Averaged Navier-Stokes equations and the seven-degree-of-freedom RBD equations,the virtual flight simulations of fixed canard dual-spin projectiles at various curvature trajectories are achieved,and the dynamic mechanism of the trajectory following process is analyzed.The instability mechanism of the dynamic instability during trajectory following process of the fixed canard dual-spin projectile is elucidated by simulating the rolling/coning coupled forced motion,and subsequently validated through virtual flight simulations.The findings suggest that an appropriate yaw moment can drive the projectile axis to precession in the tangential direction of the trajectory,thereby enhancing the trajectory following stability.However,the damping of the projectile attains its minimum value when the forward body equilibrium rotational speed(-128 rad/s)is equal to the negative of the fast mode frequency of the projectile.Insufficient damping leads to the fixed canard dual-spin projectile exiting the dynamic stability domain during the trajectory following,resulting in weakly damped instability.Keeping the forward body not rotating or increasing the spin rates to-192 rad/s can enhance the projectile's damping,thereby improving its dynamic stability.展开更多
A coupling fluid-structure method with a combination of viscous wake model（VWM）,computational fluid dynamics（CFD） and comprehensive structural dynamics（CSD） modules is developed in this paper for rotor unsteady ...A coupling fluid-structure method with a combination of viscous wake model（VWM）,computational fluid dynamics（CFD） and comprehensive structural dynamics（CSD） modules is developed in this paper for rotor unsteady airload prediction. The hybrid VWM/CFD solver is employed to model the nonlinear aerodynamic phenomena and complicated rotor wake dynamics;the moderate deflection beam theory is implemented to predict the blade structural deformation; the loose coupling strategy based on the ‘delt method＇ is used to couple the fluid and structure solvers.Several cases of Helishape 7A rotor are performed first to investigate the effect of elastic deformation on airloads. Then, two challenging forward flight conditions of UH-60 A helicopter rotor are investigated, and the simulated results of wake geometry, chordwise pressure distribution and sectional normal force show excellent agreement with available test data; a comparison with traditional CFD/CSD method is also presented to illustrate the efficiency of the developed method.展开更多
For accurate aeroelastic analysis,the unsteady rotor flowfield is solved by computational fluid dynamics(CFD)module based on RANS/Euler equations and moving-embedded grid system,while computational structural dynamics...For accurate aeroelastic analysis,the unsteady rotor flowfield is solved by computational fluid dynamics(CFD)module based on RANS/Euler equations and moving-embedded grid system,while computational structural dynamics(CSD)module is introduced to handle blade flexibility.In CFD module,dual time-stepping algorithm is employed in temporal discretization,Jameson two-order central difference(JST)scheme is adopted in spatial discretization and B-L turbulent model is used to illustrate the viscous effect.The CSD module is developed based on Hamilton′s variational principles and moderate deflection beam theory.Grid deformation is implemented using algebraic method through coordinate transformations to achieve deflections with high quality and efficiency.A CFD/CSD loose coupling strategy is developed to transfer information between rotor flowfield and blade structure.The CFD and the CSD modules are verified seperately.Then the CFD/CSD loose coupling is adopted in airloads prediction of UH-60A rotor under high speed forward flight condition.The calculated results agree well with test data.Finally,effects of torsional stiffness properties on airloads of rotors with different tip swept angles(from 10° forward to 30° backward)are investigated.The results are evaluated through pressure distribution and airloads variation,and some meaningful conclusions are drawn the moderated shock wave strength and pressure gradient caused by varied tip swept angle and structural properties.展开更多
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(Grant Nos.U2141254 and U23B6009)。
文摘In this paper,a high-fidelity computational fluid dynamics(CFD)and rigid body dynamics(RBD)coupled platform for virtual flight simulation is developed to investigate the flight stability of fixed canard dual-spin projectile.The platform's reliability is validated by reproducing the characteristic resonance instability of such projectiles.By coupling the solution of the Unsteady Reynolds-Averaged Navier-Stokes equations and the seven-degree-of-freedom RBD equations,the virtual flight simulations of fixed canard dual-spin projectiles at various curvature trajectories are achieved,and the dynamic mechanism of the trajectory following process is analyzed.The instability mechanism of the dynamic instability during trajectory following process of the fixed canard dual-spin projectile is elucidated by simulating the rolling/coning coupled forced motion,and subsequently validated through virtual flight simulations.The findings suggest that an appropriate yaw moment can drive the projectile axis to precession in the tangential direction of the trajectory,thereby enhancing the trajectory following stability.However,the damping of the projectile attains its minimum value when the forward body equilibrium rotational speed(-128 rad/s)is equal to the negative of the fast mode frequency of the projectile.Insufficient damping leads to the fixed canard dual-spin projectile exiting the dynamic stability domain during the trajectory following,resulting in weakly damped instability.Keeping the forward body not rotating or increasing the spin rates to-192 rad/s can enhance the projectile's damping,thereby improving its dynamic stability.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No. 11302103)
文摘A coupling fluid-structure method with a combination of viscous wake model（VWM）,computational fluid dynamics（CFD） and comprehensive structural dynamics（CSD） modules is developed in this paper for rotor unsteady airload prediction. The hybrid VWM/CFD solver is employed to model the nonlinear aerodynamic phenomena and complicated rotor wake dynamics;the moderate deflection beam theory is implemented to predict the blade structural deformation; the loose coupling strategy based on the ‘delt method＇ is used to couple the fluid and structure solvers.Several cases of Helishape 7A rotor are performed first to investigate the effect of elastic deformation on airloads. Then, two challenging forward flight conditions of UH-60 A helicopter rotor are investigated, and the simulated results of wake geometry, chordwise pressure distribution and sectional normal force show excellent agreement with available test data; a comparison with traditional CFD/CSD method is also presented to illustrate the efficiency of the developed method.
文摘For accurate aeroelastic analysis,the unsteady rotor flowfield is solved by computational fluid dynamics(CFD)module based on RANS/Euler equations and moving-embedded grid system,while computational structural dynamics(CSD)module is introduced to handle blade flexibility.In CFD module,dual time-stepping algorithm is employed in temporal discretization,Jameson two-order central difference(JST)scheme is adopted in spatial discretization and B-L turbulent model is used to illustrate the viscous effect.The CSD module is developed based on Hamilton′s variational principles and moderate deflection beam theory.Grid deformation is implemented using algebraic method through coordinate transformations to achieve deflections with high quality and efficiency.A CFD/CSD loose coupling strategy is developed to transfer information between rotor flowfield and blade structure.The CFD and the CSD modules are verified seperately.Then the CFD/CSD loose coupling is adopted in airloads prediction of UH-60A rotor under high speed forward flight condition.The calculated results agree well with test data.Finally,effects of torsional stiffness properties on airloads of rotors with different tip swept angles(from 10° forward to 30° backward)are investigated.The results are evaluated through pressure distribution and airloads variation,and some meaningful conclusions are drawn the moderated shock wave strength and pressure gradient caused by varied tip swept angle and structural properties.
