MPhys: a modular multiphysics library for coupled simulation and adjoint derivative computation
The design of many engineering systems requires multiphysics simulations and can benefit
from design optimization. Two key challenges in multidisciplinary design optimization (MDO) …
from design optimization. Two key challenges in multidisciplinary design optimization (MDO) …
[HTML][HTML] Over-wing integration of ultra-high bypass ratio engines: A coupled wing redesign and engine position study
The integration of next-generation high-bypass turbofan engines poses a major challenge to
the aeronautical industry due to the larger fans necessary to achieve more fuel-efficient …
the aeronautical industry due to the larger fans necessary to achieve more fuel-efficient …
Effect of different aero-structural optimization in the commercial airplane
Aircraft wing design using Multidisciplinary Design Optimization (MDO) techniques is a
complex task that involves different disciplines, mainly aerodynamic and structure. This …
complex task that involves different disciplines, mainly aerodynamic and structure. This …
High-Fidelity Aeropropulsive Optimization of a Mail-Slot Distributed Electric Propulsion System for the SUSAN Electrofan
JL Anibal, JC Duensing - AIAA SCITECH 2025 Forum, 2025 - arc.aiaa.org
Hybrid-and all-electric aircraft concepts use electric motors for power rather than a
conventional jet engine. Electric propulsors open the door to new ways to synergistically …
conventional jet engine. Electric propulsors open the door to new ways to synergistically …
Multi-disciplinary design optimization of an electric motor considering thermal constraints
T Babcock, B McKeever, JE Hicken - AIAA aviation 2023 forum, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-4342. vid Numerical optimization
can help inform the design of aircraft propulsive electric motors, but only if the motor's …
can help inform the design of aircraft propulsive electric motors, but only if the motor's …
Airfoil Separation Constraint Formulation for Aerodynamic Shape Optimization
Airfoil design using numerical optimization has addressed the problem of minimizing drag
for a given lift constraint for one or more flight conditions. However, designers often want to …
for a given lift constraint for one or more flight conditions. However, designers often want to …
Electrothermal Coupling Methodologies and Their Influence on the Optimization of Aircraft Electric Motors
T Babcock, B McKeever, JE Hicken - AIAA Journal, 2024 - arc.aiaa.org
This work presents a fully coupled electrothermal motor analysis and optimization
framework, where the motor's electromagnetic performance depends on its temperature …
framework, where the motor's electromagnetic performance depends on its temperature …
Aeropropulsive Shape Optimization of an Airfoil System in the Transonic Regime
MG Lauer, PJ Ansell - Journal of Aircraft, 2024 - arc.aiaa.org
Boundary-layer ingestion and distributed propulsion are important concepts for future aircraft
systems and technologies. Both concepts have the potential to increase aerodynamic …
systems and technologies. Both concepts have the potential to increase aerodynamic …
RANS-Based Multipoint Aeropropulsive Design Optimization of an Over-Wing Nacelle Configuration
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-3588. vid Over-wing nacelle
(OWN) configurations have two advantages over the traditional under-wing nacelle (UWN) …
(OWN) configurations have two advantages over the traditional under-wing nacelle (UWN) …
Advancing Modularity and Framework Integration Level for Scalable High-Fidelity MDO
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-3315. vid Multidisciplinary design
optimization (MDO) plays a vital role in designing aircraft. Thus, the modularization of …
optimization (MDO) plays a vital role in designing aircraft. Thus, the modularization of …