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
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
对于高超声速飞行器在临近空间形成的连续与稀薄混合流场,DSMC(direct simulation of Monte Carlo)方法需要消耗巨大的计算资源,CFD(computational fluid dynamics)方法,无法对稀薄效应进行准确模拟。在对连续/稀薄耦合数值方法深入研...对于高超声速飞行器在临近空间形成的连续与稀薄混合流场,DSMC(direct simulation of Monte Carlo)方法需要消耗巨大的计算资源,CFD(computational fluid dynamics)方法,无法对稀薄效应进行准确模拟。在对连续/稀薄耦合数值方法深入研究的基础上,提出了一套非结构网格的CFD/DSMC耦合方法。该方法具有通用强、适应性良好的特点,进行耦合计算时对不规则复杂分界面无需进行光滑处理。对超声速圆柱绕流和钝锥体流场进行了模拟,数值结果表明:该方法对不规则分界面和复杂外形具有高度适用性,通过与重叠网格结果进行比较验证了该方法的有效性和计算效率,相较于传统的DSMC方法,计算效率分别提高了2.3倍和3.16倍,具有高效性。展开更多
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.
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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.
文摘对于高超声速飞行器在临近空间形成的连续与稀薄混合流场,DSMC(direct simulation of Monte Carlo)方法需要消耗巨大的计算资源,CFD(computational fluid dynamics)方法,无法对稀薄效应进行准确模拟。在对连续/稀薄耦合数值方法深入研究的基础上,提出了一套非结构网格的CFD/DSMC耦合方法。该方法具有通用强、适应性良好的特点,进行耦合计算时对不规则复杂分界面无需进行光滑处理。对超声速圆柱绕流和钝锥体流场进行了模拟,数值结果表明:该方法对不规则分界面和复杂外形具有高度适用性,通过与重叠网格结果进行比较验证了该方法的有效性和计算效率,相较于传统的DSMC方法,计算效率分别提高了2.3倍和3.16倍,具有高效性。