This project presents an Automatic Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analysis method for shape optimization of an aerodynamic profile -- It begins with an overview of basic concepts on shape optimization, geometry ...

SPRAY BEHAVIOR ON COMPRESSION IGNITION INTERNAL COMBUSTION ENGINES: A COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSIS USING CFD

The effects of hazardous materials releases represent a major threat to health and the environment; consequently, the proper forecast of such effects is essential to achieve the desired safety levels in operations around ...

The effects of hazardous materials releases represent a major threat to health and the environment; consequently, the proper forecast of such effects is essential to achieve the desired safety levels in operations around ...

This work deals with the development of a computational procedure, based on a CFD commercial package, to analyze the behavior and the performance of hydrokinetic turbines. A preliminary performance analysis of three NACA ...

Sludge management in waste stabilization ponds (WSPs) is essential for safeguarding the system performance. Sludge accumulation patterns in WSPs are strongly influenced by the pond hydrodynamics. CFD modeling was applied ...

Computational fluid dynamics, CFD, is becoming an essential tool in the prediction of the hydrodynamic efforts and flow characteristics of underwater vehicles for manoeuvring studies. However, when applied to the manoeuvrability ...

The present document deals with the optimization of shape of aerodynamic profiles -- The objective is to reduce the drag coefficient on a given profile without penalising the lift coefficient -- A set of control points ...