The present contribution describes two prediction methods for flows around transonic airfoils, including shock control devices. The wliole work was done in the frame of the European Shock Control Inves tigation Projec...The present contribution describes two prediction methods for flows around transonic airfoils, including shock control devices. The wliole work was done in the frame of the European Shock Control Inves tigation Project EUROSHOCK-AER-2, and the global objective was the improvement of the flight performance, in transonic speed, in terms of cruise speed, fuel consumption and exhaust emissions for both laminar and turbulent wings. More specilically the "passive" control of shock/boundary layer interaction, whereby part of the solid suLrfaCe of the airfoil is replaced by a porous surface over a shallow cavity, has been shown to be a means of improving the aerodynamic characteristics of supercritical airfoils.展开更多
文摘The present contribution describes two prediction methods for flows around transonic airfoils, including shock control devices. The wliole work was done in the frame of the European Shock Control Inves tigation Project EUROSHOCK-AER-2, and the global objective was the improvement of the flight performance, in transonic speed, in terms of cruise speed, fuel consumption and exhaust emissions for both laminar and turbulent wings. More specilically the "passive" control of shock/boundary layer interaction, whereby part of the solid suLrfaCe of the airfoil is replaced by a porous surface over a shallow cavity, has been shown to be a means of improving the aerodynamic characteristics of supercritical airfoils.
