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Aerodynamic Evaluation of Flapping Wings with Leading-Edge Twisting
Published 2023-03-01“…Utilizing a low-speed wind tunnel, the aerodynamic performances of these mechanisms are examined by extracting their lift and net thrust forces. …”
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Fluid–Structure Interaction of Symmetrical and Cambered Spring-Mounted Wings Using Various Spring Preloads and Pivot Point Locations
Published 2021-08-01“…The fluid–structure interaction of a pivoting rigid wing connected to a spring and subjected to freestream airflow in a wind tunnel is presented. Fluid–structure interactions can, on the one hand, lead to undesirable aerodynamic behaviour or, in extreme cases, to structural failure. …”
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Computational study on turbulent flow around a model of wind turbine rotor
Published 2010“…There are different methods to study flow characteristics around a wind turbine; common methods are the Blade Element Momentum theory (BEM), wind tunnel tests and Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD). …”
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The Effect of Nanocellulose Content in Hydrogel Nanocomposites on the Strength of the Crusts (Case Study: Sand Dune Sample of Abuzidabad Siazgeh Desert)
Published 2023-09-01“…The results of the wind tunnel showed that the addition of hydrogel nanocomposite to the samples improved the soil erosion rate by 100% at a speed of 15 m/s compared to the control sample. …”
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MEMS Skin Friction Sensor with High Response Frequency and Large Measurement Range
Published 2022-01-01“…Micro-electromechanical system (MEMS) skin friction sensors are considered to be promising sensors in hypersonic wind tunnel experiments owing to their miniature size, high sensitivity, and stability. …”
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A New Type Bionic Foldable Wing Design for High Maneuverable Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
Published 2023-07-01“…The aerodynamic performance of the prototype model was tested under different working conditions by wind tunnel test and flight test. The simulation and wind tunnel experimental test showed that the prototype has excellent longitudinal and transverse directional aerodynamics. …”
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Aerodynamic characteristics of MIRA automobile model based on fluid–structure coupling
Published 2022-03-01“…The results show that the deviation between the FSI simulation and wind tunnel test is less than 10%, proving that the numerical method is feasible. …”
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Numerical Study on Aerodynamic Characteristics of High-Speed Planing Trimaran
Published 2023-03-01“…Combined with the wind tunnel test data, the calculation accuracy of the computational fluid dynamics (CFD) method was judged. …”
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Study on Aerodynamic Nonlinear Characteristics of Semiclosed Box Deck Based on Variation of Motion Parameters
Published 2022-01-01“…In order to study the nonlinear characteristics of self-excited aerodynamic forces of bluff body bridge section with the change of motion parameters, a numerical wind tunnel is established by the dynamic mesh technique of computational fluid dynamics (CFD). …”
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A method for continuous study of soaring and windhovering birds
Published 2022-04-01“…Also, existing wind tunnels may be readily configured using this method, providing a simpler alternative to the development of dedicated bird flight wind tunnels such as tilting wind tunnels, and the large test section allows for the replication of orographic soaring. …”
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The Aerodynamic Performance of a Novel Overlapping Octocopter Considering Horizontal Wind
Published 2023-10-01“…This paper investigates the aerodynamic performance of an overlapping octocopter with the effect of horizontal wind ranging from 0 to 4 m/s using both low-speed wind tunnel tests and numerical simulations. The hovering efficiency and the potential control strategies of the octocopter under the effect of horizontal wind are also validated using blade element momentum theory. …”
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Investigating the Non-Gaussian Property and Its Influence on Extreme Wind Pressures on the Long-Span Cylindrical Roof
Published 2023-06-01“…Peak factors determined by the HPM are examined by wind tunnel results and then calculated for the entire roof. …”
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Natural Ventilation Effectiveness of Round Wall-Mounted Vent Caps in Residential Kitchens
Published 2018-05-01“…This study explores the effect of different numbers of wall-mounted vent caps and their installation locations on the indoor air environment in residential kitchens, for which limited information is available. Wind tunnel tests were performed to study the induced ventilation rates of a vent cap, and the impact of vent caps on the natural ventilation efficiency in residential kitchens was examined using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) numerical simulations. …”
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Numerical study of the trailing vehicle length on train aerodynamics under crosswind
Published 2023-02-01“…Limited by the wind tunnel size, a one-and-a-half train model is generally adopted during the test to represent the realistic long tandem. …”
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Real-time flow measurement system: physics-informed reconstruction and sampling strategy
Published 2023-01-01“…An application in a real wind tunnel setting is provided as well.…”
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Design of a model propulsor for a boundary layer ingesting aircraft
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Aerodynamics and flight stability analysis of a 3D printed UAV
Published 2017“…Cross comparison with the wind tunnel testing of the model will also be included to discuss on the reliability of XFLR5. …”
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Mixed-convection heat transfer from simulated air-cooled electronic devices: experimental and numerical study
Published 2010“…Flowing air velocities of 0–7:1 m=s were circulated through a wind tunnel with a rectangular section. The lower surface of the wind tunnel was equipped with 5 by 3 heat sources subjected to uniform heat flux. …”
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Effect of surface roughness on drag of loggerhead carapace
Published 2008“…In addition, the wind tunnel results are able to capture the Cp trend of the carapace models and compared to Cp values of an airfoil. …”
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Microwatt energy harvesting by exploiting flow-induced vibration
Published 2018“…The practicability of flow-induced vibration system to supply a sufficient base excitation vibration in microwatt scale is evaluated through a series of wind tunnel tests with different velocities. Test are performed for high Reynolds number 3.9 × 103≤ Re 1.4 × 104 and damping ratio ζ = 0.0052. …”
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