Aerothermal optimization of a ribbed U-bend cooling channel using the adjoint method

P He, CA Mader, JRRA Martins, KJ Maki - International Journal of Heat and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Aerothermal optimization is a powerful technique for automating the design of turbine
internal cooling passages, where both pressure loss and heat transfer are considered …

Design optimization for self-propulsion of a bulk carrier hull using a discrete adjoint method

P He, G Filip, JRRA Martins, KJ Maki - Computers & Fluids, 2019 - Elsevier
Computational fluid dynamics (CFD) based optimization is becoming increasingly popular in
hydrodynamic design of ship hulls because it provides a fully automatic framework with a …

Shape optimisation of trimaran ship hull using CFD-based simulation and adjoint solver

A Nazemian, P Ghadimi - Ships and Offshore Structures, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A CFD-based adjoint solver tool is presented to modify the hullform of a trimaran
ship. Cost function of optimization process is considered total for resistance of trimaran at …