A literature review on the squirrel-cage fans using in HVAC equipment: Powerful, efficient, and quiet operation

B Jiang, Q **ao, J Wang, Z Liang, X Yang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
Squirrel-cage fans (SCFs) are widely applied in heating, ventilation, and air conditioning
systems. Professionals in this field have made significant efforts to improve their design in …

An Empirical noise model of centrifugal fans with different volute tongues based on Langevin regression

Q **ao, J Wang, X Yang, Y Ding, B Jiang - Journal of Building Engineering, 2023 - Elsevier
In the context of the rapidly evolving field of building ventilation, fan noise control stands out
as a pivotal technology to enhance the quality of life. This study aimed to elucidate the …

Reduced-order model and attractor identification for large eddy simulation of squirrel cage fan

Q **ao, B Jiang, X Yang, Y Ding, J Wang - Physics of Fluids, 2023 - pubs.aip.org
A large eddy simulation (LES) of a squirrel cage fan (SCF) provides a precise representation
of turbulent flows with different degrees of complexity. This study comprehensively analyzes …

Convolutive blind source separation in the frequency domain of mechanical noise for gas turbines based on bounded component analysis

W Cheng, S Chen, C Song, K Ou, X Chen… - Measurement …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Noise source identification of gas turbines can provide the basis and guidance for vibration
and noise reduction of gas turbines. Independent component analysis (ICA) is one of the …

[HTML][HTML] A Comparative Study on Numerical Flow Simulations of a Centrifugal Electronic Cooling Fan Using Four Different Turbulence Models

M Kirchhofer, M Krieger, D Hofer - Energies, 2023 - mdpi.com
In this study the flow field of a centrifugal electronic cooling fan operating at an off-design
point of 0 Pa static fan pressure is investigated by means of Computational Fluid Dynamics …

Interpretable reduced-order optimization research for improving indoor environmental quality in buildings based on dimensional analysis and surrogate-based …

Q **ao, Y Huang, J Wang, Z Liu, D Zeng - Journal of Building Engineering, 2024 - Elsevier
Implementing large-scale optimization designs and identifying optimal design variables in
fields such as architectural engineering is crucial for improving indoor environmental quality …

Flow characteristics analysis of an ultrathin forward-curved multi-blade centrifugal fan

W Liao, Y Mao, X Luo - Engineering Applications of Computational …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
The ultrathin centrifugal fan, widely utilised in compact electronic devices such as laptops, is
characterised by numerous forward-curved blades that generate high static pressure and …

Morphological effects of leading-edge sawtooth on the vortex evolution and acoustic characteristic of an ultra-thin centrifugal fan

X Yang, Y Yang, B Jiang, X Gao, T Hu, J Wang - Physics of Fluids, 2024 - pubs.aip.org
Serrations on the owl wings' leading edge (LE) are considered one of the critical
characteristics leading to their silent flight. Inspired by this, LE sawtooth was innovatively …

Multi-objective design optimization of a transonic axial fan stage using sparse active subspaces

RA Adjei, C Fan - Engineering Applications of Computational Fluid …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, a multi-objective optimization strategy for efficient design of turbomachinery
blades using sparse active subspaces is implemented for a turbofan stage design. The …