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Apr 20, 2023 - Cyclorotor
Gagnon, Louis, 2023, "Data for: Parametric Aerodynamic Study of a 3D Printed Cycloidal Rotor Prototype Designed for the Best Figure of Merit", https://doi.org/10.18419/darus-3340, DaRUS, V1
This repository releases the 284 million cell case shortly described in the aforementioned paper and consists of a DDES CFD simulation of a cycloidal rotor which was scaled to test the limits of the OpenFOAM software when simulating rotating machinery. The intent is to provide th... |
Sep 8, 2022 - Cyclorotor
Donners, Leonard Jakob; Gagnon, Louis, 2022, "Data for: Experimental Validation of a Cycloidal Rotor URANS CFD Model and Geometric Parameter Optimization", https://doi.org/10.18419/darus-2812, DaRUS, V1
Cycloidal rotors offer many properties that are beneficial to VTOL (vertical take-off and landing) rotor concepts. Two examples are high manoeuvrability and low aerodynamic noise emission. These rotors use cyclically pitched axial blades to generate thrust and operate in highly u... |