Proceedingsof the International Conference on Inverse Design Concepts and Optimization in Engineering Sciences (3rd) ICIDES-III Held in Washington, DC 23-25 October 1991

Abstract

Partial contents: Inverse airfoil design procedure using a multigrid Navier-Stokes method; Comparison of two closely-related approaches to aerodynamic design optimization; Finite element structural redesign by large admissible perturbations; Structural damage identification using mathematical optimization techniques; Electrical impedance imaging in two-phase, gas-liquid flows; Research on inverse, hybrid and optimization problems in engineering with emphasis on turbomachinery aerodynamics; Turbomachine blading design using S2-S1 approach; Proposed through-flow inverse method for design of mixed-flow pumps; Inverse inviscid method for design of quasi-three dimensional rotating turbomachinery cascades; A PC-based inverse design method for radial and mixed flow turbomachinery; Optimal design of solidification processes; Numerical identification of boundary conditions on nonlinearly radiating inverse heat conduction problems; Comparison of four stable numerical methods for Abel's integral equation; Design of 3-dimensional complex airplane configurations with specified pressure distribution via optimization; Extended mapping and characteristics techniques for inverse aerodynamic design; Supercritical blade design on stream surfaces of revolution with an inverse method; Applications of direct inverse analogy method (DIVA) and viscous design optimization techniques; Blade design and analysis using a modified euler solver; Aerodynamic shape optimization of arbitrary hypersonic vehicles; Analysis and design of transonic airfoils using streamwise coordinates; Adjoint operator approach to shape design for internal incompressible flows; Inverse method for aerodynamic design of three dimensional aircraft engine nacelles.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1991
Accession Number
ADA243383

Entities

People

  • George S. Dulikravich

Organizations

  • National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Air Platforms
  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Ground and Sea Platforms
  • Space
  • Weapons Technologies

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aerodynamic Configurations
  • Aircraft Equipment
  • Aircraft Industry
  • Aircrafts
  • Airframes
  • Boundary Layer
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Computational Science
  • Engineers
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Fluid Flow
  • Hydrodynamics
  • Mathematical Models
  • Mechanics
  • Physics Laboratories
  • Thermodynamics
  • Three Dimensional

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Aerodynamics.
  • Finite Element Method (FEM) for solving Partial Differential Equations (PDEs)
  • Linear Algebra

Technology Areas

  • Hypersonics