Pressure fluctuations in the plasma sheath from spacecraft reentry affect radiofrequency(RF) wave propagation.The influence of these fluctuations on wave propagation and wave properties is studied using methods deri...Pressure fluctuations in the plasma sheath from spacecraft reentry affect radiofrequency(RF) wave propagation.The influence of these fluctuations on wave propagation and wave properties is studied using methods derived by synthesizing the compressible turbulent flow theory,plasma theory,and electromagnetic wave theory.We study these influences on wave propagation at GPS and Ka frequencies during typical reentry by adopting stratified modeling.We analyzed the variations in reflection and transmission properties induced by pressure fluctuations.Our results show that,at the GPS frequency,if the waves are not totally reflected then the pressure fluctuations can remarkably affect reflection,transmission,and absorption properties.In extreme situations,the fluctuations can even cause blackout.At the Ka frequency,the influences are obvious when the waves are not totally transmitted.The influences are more pronounced at the GPS frequency than at the Ka frequency.This suggests that the latter can mitigate blackout by reducing both the reflection and the absorption of waves,as well as the influences of plasma fluctuations on wave propagation.Given that communication links with the reentry vehicles are susceptible to plasma pressure fluctuations,the influences on link budgets should be taken into consideration.展开更多
The modeling of inlet and exhaust systems of internal combustion engine is very important in order to evaluate the engine performance.This paper presents new pressure losses models which can be included in a one dimen...The modeling of inlet and exhaust systems of internal combustion engine is very important in order to evaluate the engine performance.This paper presents new pressure losses models which can be included in a one dimensional engine simulation code.In a first part,a CFD analysis is made in order to show the importance of the density in the modeling approach.Then,the CFD code is used,as a numerical test bench,for the pressure losses models development.These coefficients depend on the geometrical characteristics of the junction and an experimental validation is made with the use of a shock tube test bench.All the models are then included in the engine simulation code of the laboratory.The numerical calculation of unsteady compressible flow,in each pipe of the inlet and exhaust systems,is made and the calculated engine torque is compared with experimental measurements.展开更多
基金supported by the National Basic Research Program of China(No.2014CB340205)National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.61301173)
文摘Pressure fluctuations in the plasma sheath from spacecraft reentry affect radiofrequency(RF) wave propagation.The influence of these fluctuations on wave propagation and wave properties is studied using methods derived by synthesizing the compressible turbulent flow theory,plasma theory,and electromagnetic wave theory.We study these influences on wave propagation at GPS and Ka frequencies during typical reentry by adopting stratified modeling.We analyzed the variations in reflection and transmission properties induced by pressure fluctuations.Our results show that,at the GPS frequency,if the waves are not totally reflected then the pressure fluctuations can remarkably affect reflection,transmission,and absorption properties.In extreme situations,the fluctuations can even cause blackout.At the Ka frequency,the influences are obvious when the waves are not totally transmitted.The influences are more pronounced at the GPS frequency than at the Ka frequency.This suggests that the latter can mitigate blackout by reducing both the reflection and the absorption of waves,as well as the influences of plasma fluctuations on wave propagation.Given that communication links with the reentry vehicles are susceptible to plasma pressure fluctuations,the influences on link budgets should be taken into consideration.
文摘The modeling of inlet and exhaust systems of internal combustion engine is very important in order to evaluate the engine performance.This paper presents new pressure losses models which can be included in a one dimensional engine simulation code.In a first part,a CFD analysis is made in order to show the importance of the density in the modeling approach.Then,the CFD code is used,as a numerical test bench,for the pressure losses models development.These coefficients depend on the geometrical characteristics of the junction and an experimental validation is made with the use of a shock tube test bench.All the models are then included in the engine simulation code of the laboratory.The numerical calculation of unsteady compressible flow,in each pipe of the inlet and exhaust systems,is made and the calculated engine torque is compared with experimental measurements.