The 2-dimensional unsteady aerodynamic forces,in the context of both a thin airfoil where theory of potential flow is always applicable and a bluff bridge-deck section where separated flow is typically induced,are inv...The 2-dimensional unsteady aerodynamic forces,in the context of both a thin airfoil where theory of potential flow is always applicable and a bluff bridge-deck section where separated flow is typically induced,are investigated from a point of view of whether or not they conform to the principle of linear superposition in situations of various structural motions and wind gusts.It is shown that some basic preconditions that lead to the linear superposability of the unsteady aerodynamic forces in cases of thin airfoil sections are no longer valid for a bluff section.Theoretical models of bridge aerodynamics such as the one related to flutter-buffeting analysis and those concerning aerodynamic admittance(AA)functions,however,necessitate implicitly this superposability.The contradiction revealed in this work may throw light on the perplexing problem of AA functions pertaining to the description of buffeting loads of bridge decks.Some existing theoretical AA models derived from flutter derivatives according to interrelations valid only for thin airfoil theories,which have been employed rather extensively in bridge aerodynamics,are demonstrated to be illogical.Finally,with full understanding of the preconditions of the applicability of linear superposability of the unsteady aerodynamic forces,suggestions in regard to experiment-based AA functions are presented.展开更多
Tail buffeting at high angle of attack causes distinct fatigue problem on tail structure of twin tail fighters.In this study,a piezoelectric active control experiment of tail buffeting was performed in a wind tunnel u...Tail buffeting at high angle of attack causes distinct fatigue problem on tail structure of twin tail fighters.In this study,a piezoelectric active control experiment of tail buffeting was performed in a wind tunnel using arching PZT actuator(APA) and principal modal control(PMC) method.Test results showed the peak value of power spectral density(PSD) function of tail buffeting acceleration response could be suppressed by about 42% when the angle of attack reached 35°,indicating the validity and feasibility of PMC method and APA for tail buffeting alleviation at high angle of attack.展开更多
基金Projects(51178182,90915002)supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of ChinaProject(SLDRCE10-MB-03)supported by the Open Project of the State Key Laboratory of Disaster Reduction in Civil Engineering,China
文摘The 2-dimensional unsteady aerodynamic forces,in the context of both a thin airfoil where theory of potential flow is always applicable and a bluff bridge-deck section where separated flow is typically induced,are investigated from a point of view of whether or not they conform to the principle of linear superposition in situations of various structural motions and wind gusts.It is shown that some basic preconditions that lead to the linear superposability of the unsteady aerodynamic forces in cases of thin airfoil sections are no longer valid for a bluff section.Theoretical models of bridge aerodynamics such as the one related to flutter-buffeting analysis and those concerning aerodynamic admittance(AA)functions,however,necessitate implicitly this superposability.The contradiction revealed in this work may throw light on the perplexing problem of AA functions pertaining to the description of buffeting loads of bridge decks.Some existing theoretical AA models derived from flutter derivatives according to interrelations valid only for thin airfoil theories,which have been employed rather extensively in bridge aerodynamics,are demonstrated to be illogical.Finally,with full understanding of the preconditions of the applicability of linear superposability of the unsteady aerodynamic forces,suggestions in regard to experiment-based AA functions are presented.
基金supported by the National Natural Science Foundation of China (Grant No. 11072198)the Basic Research Program of Northwestern Polytechnical University (Grant No. JC201102) "111" Project(Grant No. B07050)
文摘Tail buffeting at high angle of attack causes distinct fatigue problem on tail structure of twin tail fighters.In this study,a piezoelectric active control experiment of tail buffeting was performed in a wind tunnel using arching PZT actuator(APA) and principal modal control(PMC) method.Test results showed the peak value of power spectral density(PSD) function of tail buffeting acceleration response could be suppressed by about 42% when the angle of attack reached 35°,indicating the validity and feasibility of PMC method and APA for tail buffeting alleviation at high angle of attack.
