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Performance and Multi-Disciplinary Design of Contra-Rotating Open Rotors
Performance and Multi-Disciplinary Design of Contra-Rotating Open Rotors
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• Two-spool engine
• Single stage HPT 8
• BPR~13.4/14.6
• ø 2.1 m
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• Three-spool design 0
• BPR~80 Reference engine GTF CRTF CROR
• ø 4.25 m
M=0.78
T. Otten, R. Becker, A. Plohr, A. Döpelheuer; Energy efficient engine concepts, AVT-209 Workshop, 22-24 Oct. 2012, Lisbon.
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(*) Multi-Disciplinary Optimisation
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fuel consumption
altitude
decks can be linked to flight
mission analysis to assess effects
on airframe performance
distance
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Comparison to experiments:
Thrust coefficient, ct (-)
Source: TsAGI
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OS1 to OS4
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Selected individuals
URANS (TRACE):
Source Region -
UnsteadyAero
Perturbation
Blade Pressure
Nearfield
Aeroacoustics
FW-H
- Acoustic far field -
VALIDATION
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* R. Schnell, J. Yin, S. Funke, H. Siller; Aerodynamic and basic acoustic optimization of a contra rotating open rotor with experimental verification,
AIAA 2012-2127.
* R. Schnell, J. Yin, C. Voss, E. Nicke; Assessment and Optimization of the Aerodynamic and Acoustic Characteristics of a Counter Rotating Open
Rotor, ASME Journal of Turbomachinery Vol. 134, Nov. 2012.
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inc 5dB
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(*) Simplified acoustic cost function: velocity perturbation in the rotor wakes
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0.8
rel. blade height [-]
∆=10 kN
0.6
0.4
0.2
V1.1 - Initial
V2.0 - Optimized
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axial Thrust Fx [N]
baseline serrated TE
C. Weckmüller, S. Guérin; On the influence of trailing-edge serrations on open-rotor tonal noise, AIAA 2012-2124.
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* S. Guérin, A. Moreau, C. Menzel, C. Weckmüller; Open-rotor noise prediction with a RANS informed analytical method, , AIAA 2012-2303.
* A. Moreau, S. Guérin; Similarities of the free-field and in-duct formulations in rotor noise problems, AIAA 2011-2759.
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