From c15451f87761109fa99e7ffdf23ff1f3a730cab7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: BumseokLee Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2024 09:36:24 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] working --- nalu-wind/2D_airfoils_Transition/1_NLF1-0416/README.md | 2 +- nalu-wind/2D_airfoils_Transition/2_DU00-W-212/README.md | 8 ++++---- 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) diff --git a/nalu-wind/2D_airfoils_Transition/1_NLF1-0416/README.md b/nalu-wind/2D_airfoils_Transition/1_NLF1-0416/README.md index 61f6030..8160dd9 100644 --- a/nalu-wind/2D_airfoils_Transition/1_NLF1-0416/README.md +++ b/nalu-wind/2D_airfoils_Transition/1_NLF1-0416/README.md @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Validation and verification of the transition model were conducted for the NASA - Test airfoil: NASA NLF(1)-0416 airfoil with a thickness of 16% - Flow Condition: M=0.1, Re=4million, Tu=0.15% - CFD meshes with six different resoltuions provided by AIAA CFD Transition Modeling DG[^1] - - 2-D strcutred C-type meshes: Tiny, Coarse, Medium, Fine, Extra, Ultra resolutions[^4] + - 2-D structured C-type meshes: Tiny, Coarse, Medium, Fine, Extra, Ultra resolutions[^4] - Turbulence / Transition model: SST-2003 with the 1-eq Gamma transition model with µt/µ=1 - Nalu-Wind version: [6155b17fa6b8914a819a492230c96f7990a97b78](https://github.com/Exawind/nalu-wind/commit/6155b17fa6b8914a819a492230c96f7990a97b78) diff --git a/nalu-wind/2D_airfoils_Transition/2_DU00-W-212/README.md b/nalu-wind/2D_airfoils_Transition/2_DU00-W-212/README.md index f46a54d..727c3fa 100644 --- a/nalu-wind/2D_airfoils_Transition/2_DU00-W-212/README.md +++ b/nalu-wind/2D_airfoils_Transition/2_DU00-W-212/README.md @@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ Validation of the transition model is conducted for the DU00-W-212 airfoil using - Test airfoil: DU00-W-212 airfoil with a thickness of 21% - Flow Condition: M=0.1, Re=3million, Tu=0.0864% - CFD mesh generated using Pointwise - - 2-D structred O-type mesh, with a resolution equivalent to the "Fine" resolution of the AIAA mesh + - 2-D structured O-type mesh, with a resolution equivalent to the "Fine" resolution of the AIAA mesh - Turbulence / Transition model: SST-2003 with the 1-eq Gamma transition model with µt/µ=1 - Nalu-Wind version: [6155b17fa6b8914a819a492230c96f7990a97b78](https://github.com/Exawind/nalu-wind/commit/6155b17fa6b8914a819a492230c96f7990a97b78) @@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ Validation of the transition model is conducted for the DU00-W-212 airfoil using ### Comparison of the lift, drag, and pitching moment Cf -The figure above shows comparisons of the lift, drag, and pitching moment from the experiment, fully turbulent simulations, and transition simulations. +The figures above show comparisons of the lift, drag, and pitching moment from the experiment, fully turbulent simulations, and transition simulations. For the lift coefficient, both the fully turbulent and transition simulations show good agreement with the experimental data in the linear range. The transition simulation predicts a slightly higher lift curve slope than the fully turbulent simulation in this range, but the differences are minor. However, neither the transition nor turbulent simulations accurately predict the stall angle of attack due to the limitations of RANS modeling under strong adverse pressure gradients. @@ -26,9 +26,9 @@ For the drag coefficient, the transition simulation captures the laminar drag bu Regarding the pitching moment, the transition simulations show better correlation with the experimental data compared to the fully turbulent simulations in the linear range of the lift curve. After the stall AoA, due to the limitations of the RANS turbulence model, neither simulation captures the pitching moment trends accurately, with both under-predicting the magnitude in the post-stall region. -In summary, the transition model primarily improves drag prediction at low angles of attack before flow separation occurs. +In summary, the transition model significantly improves the prediction of the aerodynamic coefficeints in the linear range. -Each case took approximately 40 minutes to 10,000 iterations, using 4 Picard iterations per time step, on 26 cores of NREL's Kestrel HPC cluster. The number of cores per case was not determined by Nalu-Wind’s scalability on Kestrel, but simply to accommodate 4 cases on a single node of Kestrel. +In this simulation, each case took approximately 40 minutes to 10,000 iterations, using 4 Picard iterations per time step, on 26 cores of NREL's Kestrel HPC cluster. The number of cores per case was not determined by Nalu-Wind’s scalability on Kestrel, but simply to accommodate 4 cases on a single node of Kestrel. ## References [^1]: https://zenodo.org/records/439827