Aircraft Aerodynamic Design With Computational Software

List of contents

1. Introduction to Aircraft Aerodynamic Design; 2. Airflow Physics and Mathematical Models; 3. Concepts and Computational Models in Wing Design; 4. Finite Volume Schemes for the Euler Equations; 5. Airframe CAD and Automated Grid Generation; 6. CFD for Steady and Unsteady Flows; 7. Fast Computation of Airfoil Flow; 8. Airfoil Design Considerations; 9. Wing Design Considerations; 10. Configuration Development and Flying Qualities; 11. Airload-Structure Interaction and Aeroelastic Effects.

About the author

Arthur Rizzi is Professor of Aeronautics at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology. He is the recipient of the Royal Aeronautical Society's Busk Prize, and the Swedish Aeronautics and Astronautics Society's Thulin Medal.Jesper Oppelstrup is Professor of Numerical Analysis at the KTH Royal Institute of Technology with practical experience in industry of applying computational mathematics.

Summary

Aerodynamic design of aircraft presented with realistic applications, using CFD software. Tutorials, exercises, and mini-projects provided involve design of real aircraft. Using online resources and supplements, this text prepares last-year undergraduates and first-year graduate students for industrial aerospace design and analysis tasks.

Product details

• Authors: Jesper Oppelstrup, Jesper (Royal Institute of Technology (KTH)) Oppelstrup, Arthur Rizzi, Arthur (Royal Institute of Technology (Kth) Rizzi, Arthur (Royal Institute of Technology (KTH)) Rizzi, Rizzi Arthur
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2021
• EAN: 9781107019485
• ISBN: 978-1-107-01948-5
• No. of pages: 465
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Technology > Mechanical engineering, production engineering; TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING / Engineering (General), Fluid mechanics, Mechanics of fluids, Mathematical theory of computation, Aerospace & aviation technology, Aircraft and aviation, Aircraft: general interest, Aerospace and aviation technology, Physics: Fluid mechanics, Engineering: Mechanics of fluids, Aerodynamics