Blade Element Solution

Blade Element Iteration

B
R
lambda
V
OMEGA
radius
radius
c
gamma
sigma'
lambdar

3.0000
5.0000
8.0000
7.0000
11.2000
5m

3.0000
5.0000
8.0000
7.0000
11.2000
4m

3.0000
5.0000
8.0000
7.0000
11.2000
3m

3.0000
5.0000
8.0000
7.0000
11.2000
2m

3.0000
5.0000
8.0000
7.0000
11.2000
1m

5.0000
0.19
92.58
0.0179
8.0000

4.0000
0.23
91.25
0.0277
6.4000

3.0000
0.3
89.07
0.0485
4.8000

2.0000
0.44
84.9
0.1041
3.2000

1.0000
0.71
74.31
0.3371
1.6000

Initial guess
beta [deg]
beta [rad]
i
CL
4cos^2 beta
simga'CLsin beta
a
a'

85.2500
1.4879
7.3300
0.8500
0.0274
0.0151
0.3558
-0.1592

84.0796
1.4675
7.1708
1.0000
0.0426
0.0276
0.3932
0.2018

82.1545
1.4339
6.9175
1.0000
0.0745
0.0480
0.3918
0.2171

78.4307
1.3689
6.4674
1.0000
0.1609
0.1020
0.3880
0.2772

68.6631
1.1984
5.6469
1.0000
0.5296
0.3140
0.3722
-0.4559

Repeated Iterations
lambda r (1+a')
(1-a)
beta [rad]
beta [deg]
i
CL

6.7261
0.6442
1.4753
84.5291
8.0510
0.6763

7.6918
0.6068
1.4921
85.4892
5.7611
0.4839

5.8419
0.6082
1.4671
84.0563
5.0156
0.4213

4.0872
0.6120
1.4222
81.4845
3.4135
0.2867

0.8706
0.6278
0.9461
54.2054
20.1047
1.6888

new beta[rad]
sigma'CLsin beta
4 cos^2 beta
k
a

1.4753
0.0120
0.0364
0.3311
0.2488

1.4921
0.0134
0.0247
0.5406
0.3509

1.4671
0.0203
0.0429
0.4735
0.3213

1.4222
0.0295
0.0877
0.3367
0.2519

0.9461
0.4618
1.3683
0.3375
0.2523

sigma' CL
4 lambda_r cos beta
a'

0.0121
3.0509
0.0030

0.0134
2.0133
0.0043

0.0204
1.9882
0.0070

0.0299
1.8954
0.0118

0.5693
3.7432
0.1137

-0.1070
0.1622
0.2488
0.0030

-0.0423
-0.1975
0.3509
0.0043

-0.0704
-0.2101
0.3213
0.0070

-0.1362
-0.2655
0.2519
0.0118

-0.1199
0.5696
0.2523
0.1137

delta a
delta a'
new a
new a'
Repeated Iterations

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lambda r (1+a')
(1-a)
beta [rad]
beta [deg]
i
CL

8.0238
0.7512
1.4774
84.6512
7.9289
1.0000

6.4277
0.6491
1.4702
84.2335
7.0168
0.5894

4.8335
0.6787
1.4313
82.0075
7.0644
0.5934

3.2377
0.7481
1.3437
76.9893
7.9087
0.6643

1.7819
0.7477
1.1735
67.2376
7.0725
0.5941

new beta[rad]
sigma'CLsin beta
4 cos^2 beta
k
a

1.4774
0.0178
0.0348
0.5123
0.3387

1.4702
0.0163
0.0404
0.4026
0.2871

1.4313
0.0285
0.0773
0.3683
0.2692

1.3437
0.0674
0.2027
0.3325
0.2495

1.1735
0.1847
0.5988
0.3084
0.2357

sigma' CL
4 lambda_r cos beta
a'

0.0179
2.9830
0.0040

0.0163
2.5721
0.0045

0.0288
2.6696
0.0079

0.0692
2.8817
0.0180

0.2003
2.4762
0.0618

delta a
delta a'
new a
new a'

0.0900
0.0010
0.3387
0.0040

-0.0638
0.0002
0.2871
0.0045

-0.0522
0.0009
0.2692
0.0079

-0.0024
0.0062
0.2495
0.0180

-0.0166
-0.0519
0.2357
0.0618

Repeated Iterations
lambda r (1+a')
(1-a)
beta [rad]
beta [deg]
i
CL

8.0317
0.6613
1.4887
85.2934
7.2866
1.0000

6.4290
0.7129
1.4604
83.6720
7.5784
0.6366

4.8378
0.7308
1.4209
81.4094
7.6626
0.6437

3.2577
0.7505
1.3444
77.0267
7.8714
0.6612

1.6989
0.7643
1.1480
65.7782
8.5318
0.7167

new beta[rad]
sigma'CLsin beta
4 cos^2 beta
k
a

1.4887
0.0178
0.0269
0.6618
0.3983

1.4604
0.0175
0.0486
0.3610
0.2652

1.4209
0.0308
0.0893
0.3456
0.2568

1.3444
0.0671
0.2016
0.3328
0.2497

1.1480
0.2203
0.6733
0.3272
0.2466

sigma' CL
4 lambda_r cos beta
a'

0.0179
2.6257
0.0041

0.0176
2.8216
0.0046

0.0312
2.8680
0.0081

0.0689
2.8736
0.0180

0.2416
2.6257
0.0693

delta a
delta a'
new a
new a'

0.0595
0.0001
0.3983
0.0041

-0.0218
0.0001
0.2652
0.0046

-0.0123
0.0002
0.2568
0.0081

0.0002
0.0000
0.2497
0.0180

0.0108
0.0075
0.2466
0.0693

Repeated Iterations
lambda r (1+a')
(1-a)
beta [rad]
beta [deg]
i

8.0328
0.6017
1.4960
85.7159
6.8642

6.4294
0.7348
1.4570
83.4804
7.7700

4.8388
0.7432
1.4184
81.2685
7.8034

3.2575
0.7503
1.3444
77.0295
7.8685

1.7109
0.7534
1.1560
66.2325
8.0775

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CL

0.5766

0.6527

0.6555

0.6610

0.6785

new beta[rad]
sigma'CLsin beta
4 cos^2 beta
k
a

1.4960
0.0103
0.0223
0.4607
0.3154

1.4570
0.0180
0.0516
0.3486
0.2585

1.4184
0.0314
0.0922
0.3407
0.2541

1.3444
0.0671
0.2015
0.3328
0.2497

1.1560
0.2093
0.6497
0.3222
0.2437

sigma' CL
4 lambda_r cos beta
a'

0.0103
2.3905
0.0030

0.0181
2.9067
0.0046

0.0318
2.9146
0.0081

0.0688
2.8729
0.0180

0.2287
2.5794
0.0671

delta a
delta a'
new a
new a'

-0.0829
-0.0011
0.3154
0.0030

-0.0067
0.0000
0.2585
0.0046

-0.0027
0.0000
0.2541
0.0081

0.0000
0.0000
0.2497
0.0180

-0.0029
-0.0023
0.2437
0.0671

Repeated Iterations
lambda r (1+a')
(1-a)
beta [rad]
beta [deg]
i
CL

8.0236
0.6846
1.4857
85.1230
7.4570
0.6264

6.4295
0.7415
1.4560
83.4213
7.8291
0.6576

4.8390
0.7459
1.4179
81.2372
7.8348
0.6581

3.2575
0.7503
1.3444
77.0297
7.8683
0.6609

1.7073
0.7563
1.1538
66.1070
8.2030
0.6891

new beta[rad]
sigma'CLsin beta
4 cos^2 beta
k
a

1.4857
0.0112
0.0289
0.3861
0.2785

1.4560
0.0181
0.0525
0.3450
0.2565

1.4179
0.0315
0.0928
0.3396
0.2535

1.3444
0.0671
0.2015
0.3328
0.2497

1.1538
0.2124
0.6562
0.3236
0.2445

sigma' CL
4 lambda_r cos beta
a'

0.0112
2.7205
0.0030

0.0182
2.9329
0.0046

0.0319
2.9250
0.0081

0.0688
2.8729
0.0180

0.2323
2.5922
0.0677

delta a
delta a'
new a
new a'

-0.0368
0.0000
0.2785
0.0030

-0.0020
0.0000
0.2565
0.0046

-0.0006
0.0000
0.2535
0.0081

0.0000
0.0000
0.2497
0.0180

0.0008
0.0006
0.2445
0.0677

Repeated Iterations
lambda r (1+a')
(1-a)
beta [rad]
beta [deg]
i
CL

8.0238
0.7215
1.4811
84.8620
7.7180
0.6483

6.4296
0.7435
1.4557
83.4037
7.8467
0.6591

4.8391
0.7465
1.4177
81.2303
7.8417
0.6587

3.2575
0.7503
1.3444
77.0298
7.8683
0.6609

1.7083
0.7555
1.1544
66.1430
8.1670
0.6860

1.4811
0.0115
0.0321

1.4557
0.0182
0.0528

1.4177
0.0316
0.0930

1.3444
0.0671
0.2015

1.1544
0.2115
0.6543

new beta[rad]
sigma'CLsin beta
4 cos^2 beta

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k
a

0.3600
0.2647

0.3439
0.2559

0.3393
0.2534

0.3328
0.2497

0.3232
0.2443

sigma' CL
4 lambda_r cos beta
a'

0.0116
2.8658
0.0030

0.0183
2.9408
0.0046

0.0319
2.9273
0.0081

0.0688
2.8729
0.0180

0.2313
2.5885
0.0675

delta a
delta a'
new a
new a'

-0.0138
0.0000
0.2647
0.0030

-0.0006
0.0000
0.2559
0.0046

-0.0001
0.0000
0.2534
0.0081

0.0000
0.0000
0.2497
0.0180

-0.0002
-0.0002
0.2443
0.0675

Repeated Iterations
lambda r (1+a')
(1-a)
beta [rad]
beta [deg]
i
CL

8.0238
0.7353
1.4794
84.7640
7.8161
0.6566

6.4296
0.7441
1.4556
83.3985
7.8519
0.6596

4.8391
0.7466
1.4177
81.2288
7.8432
0.6588

3.2575
0.7503
1.3444
77.0298
7.8683
0.6609

1.7080
0.7557
1.1542
66.1328
8.1772
0.6869

new beta[rad]
sigma'CLsin beta
4 cos^2 beta
k
a

1.4794
0.0117
0.0333
0.3510
0.2598

1.4556
0.0182
0.0529
0.3436
0.2557

1.4177
0.0316
0.0930
0.3393
0.2533

1.3444
0.0671
0.2015
0.3328
0.2497

1.1542
0.2118
0.6549
0.3234
0.2443

sigma' CL
4 lambda_r cos beta
a'

0.0117
2.9203
0.0030

0.0183
2.9431
0.0046

0.0319
2.9278
0.0081

0.0688
2.8729
0.0180

0.2316
2.5896
0.0676

delta a
delta a'
new a
new a'

-0.0049
0.0000
0.2598
0.0030

-0.0002
0.0000
0.2557
0.0046

0.0000
0.0000
0.2533
0.0081

0.0000
0.0000
0.2497
0.0180

0.0001
0.0001
0.2443
0.0676

Repeated Iterations
lambda r (1+a')
(1-a)
beta [rad]
beta [deg]
i
CL

8.0238
0.7402
1.4788
84.7294
7.8506
0.6595

6.4296
0.7443
1.4556
83.3970
7.8534
0.6597

4.8391
0.7467
1.4177
81.2284
7.8435
0.6589

3.2575
0.7503
1.3444
77.0298
7.8683
0.6609

1.7081
0.7557
1.1543
66.1357
8.1743
0.6866

new beta[rad]
sigma'CLsin beta
4 cos^2 beta
k
a

1.4788
0.0117
0.0338
0.3479
0.2581

1.4556
0.0182
0.0529
0.3435
0.2557

1.4177
0.0316
0.0930
0.3393
0.2533

1.3444
0.0671
0.2015
0.3328
0.2497

1.1543
0.2117
0.6547
0.3233
0.2443

sigma' CL
4 lambda_r cos beta

0.0118
2.9395

0.0183
2.9437

0.0319
2.9279

0.0688
2.8729

0.2315
2.5893

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a'

0.0030

0.0046

0.0081

0.0180

0.0676

delta a
delta a'
new a
new a'

-0.0017
0.0000
0.2581
0.0030

-0.0001
0.0000
0.2557
0.0046

0.0000
0.0000
0.2533
0.0081

0.0000
0.0000
0.2497
0.0180

0.0000
0.0000
0.2443
0.0676

Results
r
a
a'
i
beta [deg]

5.0000
0.2581
0.0030
7.8506
84.7294

4.0000
0.2557
0.0046
7.8534
83.3970

3.0000
0.2533
0.0081
7.8435
81.2284

2.0000
0.2497
0.0180
7.8683
77.0298

1.0000
0.2443
0.0676
8.1743
66.1357

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For tables.
3.0000
5.0000
8.0000
7.0000
11.2000

Iteration
1
2
3

0.2m
0.2000
0.7
61
1.6711
0.3200

For output
r
0.2000
1.0000
2.0000
3.0000
4.0000
5.0000

41.8298
0.7301
19.1702
1.0000
2.2209
1.1145
0.3341
-0.0007

For integration
r
0.20
1.00
2.00
3.00
4.00
5.00

1
0.3198
0.6659
0.4477
25.6525
35.3475
0.8000
0.4477
0.5788
3.2503
0.1781
0.1511
1.3369
1.1538
0.9835
-0.1830
0.9842
0.1511
0.9835
2
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0.6347
0.8489
0.6421
36.7873
24.2127
0.7000
0.6421
0.7005
2.5655
0.2731
0.2145
1.1698
1.0251
0.8964
0.0633
-0.0871
0.2145
0.8964
3
0.6068
0.7855
0.6578
37.6876
23.3124
0.7000
0.6578
0.7152
2.5050
0.2855
0.2221
1.1698
1.0129
0.8984
0.0076
0.0020
0.2221
0.8984

0.6075
0.7779
0.6630
37.9866
23.0134
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0.7000
0.6630
0.7200
2.4847
0.2898
0.2247
1.1698
1.0088
0.8990
0.0026
0.0007
0.2247
0.8990

0.6077
0.7753
0.6648
38.0885
22.9115
0.7000
0.6648
0.7216
2.4778
0.2912
0.2255
1.1698
1.0074
0.8993
0.0009
0.0002
0.2255
0.8993

0.6078
0.7745
0.6654
38.1235
22.8765
0.7000
0.6654
0.7222
2.4755
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0.2917
0.2258
1.1698
1.0070
0.8993
0.0003
0.0001
0.2258
0.8993

0.6078
0.7742
0.6656
38.1355
22.8645
0.7000
0.6656
0.7224
2.4747
0.2919
0.2260
1.1698
1.0068
0.8994
0.0001
0.0000
0.2260
0.8994

0.6078
0.7740
0.6657
38.1397
22.8603
0.7000
0.6657
0.7224
2.4744
0.2920
0.2260
1.1698
1.0067
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0.8994
0.0000
0.0000
0.2260
0.8994

0.2000
0.2260
0.8994
22.8603
38.1397

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For tables.
delta a
delta a'
-0.1070
0.1622
0.0900
0.0010
0.0595
0.0001

gamma
0.7
0.71
0.44
0.3
0.23
0.19

For integration
lambda_r
a
0.32
1.60
3.20
4.80
6.40
8.00

61
74.31
84.9
89.07
91.25
92.58

a'
0.2260
0.2443
0.2497
0.2533
0.2557
0.2581

a'
0.2260
0.2443
0.2497
0.2533
0.2557
0.2581

0.8994
0.0676
0.0180
0.0081
0.0046
0.0030

i
0.8994
0.0676
0.0180
0.0081
0.0046
0.0030

lamda_r^3a'(1-a) h/2
0.0228
0.2091
0.4419
0.6724
0.9023
1.1306

22.8603
8.1743
7.8683
7.8435
7.8534
7.8506

beta
38.1397
66.1357
77.0298
81.2284
83.3970
84.7294

0.64
0.8
0.8
0.8
0.8

integral
0.1484
0.5208
0.8915
1.2598
1.6263

Area under curve

C_P

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4.45
0.56

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