Publications
The following is a compilation of studies that have used FLOWUnsteady
Sarojini D., et al, (2024) “Review of Computational Models for Large-Scale MDAO of Urban Air Mobility Concepts,” AIAA SCITECH Forum. [DOI]
S. Shahjahan, A. Gong, A. Moore, D. Verstraete, (2024) “Optimisation of proprotors for tilt-wing eVTOL aircraft,” Aerospace Science and Technology. [PDF]
E. J. Alvarez, C. Joseph, & A. Ning (2023), "Vortex Particle Method for Electric Ducted Fan in Non-Axisymmetric Flow," AIAA AVIATION Forum. [PDF]
Anderson, R., Ning, A., Xiang, R., Schie, S. P. C. van, Sperry, M., Sarojini, D., Kamensky, D., & Hwang, J. T., (2023) “Aerostructural Predictions Combining FEniCS and a Viscous Vortex Particle Method,” AIAA SCITECH Forum. [PDF]
E. J. Alvarez & A. Ning (2023), "Meshless Large Eddy Simulation of Propeller-Wing Interactions Through the Reformulated Vortex Particle Method," Journal of Aircraft. [PDF]
E. J. Alvarez & A. Ning (2023), "Stable Vortex Particle Method Formulation for Meshless Large-Eddy Simulation," AIAA Journal. [PDF]
E. J. Alvarez (2022), "Reformulated Vortex Particle Method and Meshless Large Eddy Simulation of Multirotor Aircraft," Doctoral Dissertation, Brigham Young University. [PDF]
J. Mehr, E. J. Alvarez, & A. Ning (2022), "Interactional Aerodynamics Analysis of a Multi-Rotor Energy Kite," (in review).
E. J. Alvarez, J. Mehr, & A. Ning (2022), "FLOWUnsteady: An Interactional Aerodynamics Solver for Multirotor Aircraft and Wind Energy," AIAA AVIATION Forum. [VIDEO] [PDF]
R. M. Erhard & J. J. Alonso (2022), "Comparison of Propeller Wake Models for Distributed Electric Propulsion and eVTOL Aircraft in Complex Flow Conditions," AIAA SciTech Forum. [PDF]
E. J. Alvarez & A. Ning (2020), "High-Fidelity Modeling of Multirotor Aerodynamic Interactions for Aircraft Design," AIAA Journal. [DOI] [PDF]
J. Mehr, E. J. Alvarez, & A. Ning (2020), "Unsteady Aerodynamic Analysis of Wind Harvesting Aircraft," AIAA AVIATION Forum. [VIDEO] [PDF]
E. J. Alvarez, A. Schenk, T. Critchfield, & A. Ning (2020), “Rotor-on-Rotor Aeroacoustic Interactions of Multirotor in Hover,” VFS 76th Forum. [PDF]
E. J. Alvarez & A. Ning (2019), "Modeling Multirotor Aerodynamic Interactions Through the Vortex Particle Method," AIAA AVIATION Forum. [PDF]
E. J. Alvarez & A. Ning (2018). "Development of a Vortex Particle Code for the Modeling of Wake Interaction in Distributed Propulsion," AIAA AVIATION Forum. [PDF]
