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A-LES: WORKSHOP ON ACTIVE FLOW CONTROL,WWW.A-LES.ORGChalmers, Gothenburg, 13-14 Sept 2009
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
ALES for Drag Reduction of Truck-Trailers
Mohammad El-Alti 8 june 2009
ALES for Drag Reduction of Truck-Trailers
Mohammad El-Alti, Per Kjellgren and Lars [email protected]
ALES 2009, Göteborg, Sweden
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
Acknowledgments
Mohammad El-Alti 8 june 2009
Ph.D. Student Mohammad El-AltiSupervisor: Lars DavidsonCo-supervisor: Per KjellgrenVOLVO 3P: Linus HjelmSKAB: Bengt Karlsson
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
Introduction
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Aerodynamic drag > Rolling resistance
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
Introduction
Streamlinedbody:
Stagnation
Narrow wake
Aerodynamic drag =Pressure+ Skin friction pressuresf FF >>
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Bluff body:
Stagnation point Large wake
DD CUAF 2
2
1∞= ρ
sfpressure FF >>
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
Idea: Passive Flow Control
Step 1:
Small angle
Step 2:
Large angle
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Rear end of a Bluff body
∆CD≈5% ∆CD< 0
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
Idea: Passive + Active Flow Control
Step 3:
Large angle
Actuator
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Large angle
∆CD ≈ 25-30%
Add energy
)2sin()( FtAtu π=∆CD ≈ 25-30% 15% Fuel save
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
Background
How much can we save in Sweden?
Light Trucks
Heavy Trucks
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Average Heavy truck
# heavy trucks 80 000Fuel consumption : 28 liters /100 kmAnnual driving distance: 50 000 km
Fuel save
1% 12 million €
15% 180 million €
Source: SCB
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
First step: Truck-trailer model
Vertical spanwise slice,dz=0.2, 0.4, 0.8 and 1.0 m
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dz=0.2, 0.4, 0.8 and 1.0 m
xyz
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
Numerical method (1/5)
• Parameters to investigate/optimize
• Flap length, FL
• Flap angle, FA
• Slot location/ width
• Two codes investigated for LES
• STAR-CD v4
• 1 sim. sec ~ 1 week
• FlowPhysv2
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• Slot location/ width
• Slot angle, SA
• Slot strength, Cµ
• Slot frequency, F+
• FlowPhysv2
•1 sim. sec ~ 1 day
• Re = 200 000, modified viscosity.
Our choice
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
Numerical method (2/5)
• Actuation modeling
• Transient velocity-inlet
• Constant spatial profileu(t)=0 u(t)=0
u(t)
α
Slot cells
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Numerical method (3/5)
12w 25w8w
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8w
Actuator SA=15°
FA=30°
AFC Parameter Value
FL 0.75 m
FA 30 deg
SA 15 deg
Cµ 1.0%
F+ 0.3
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
Numerical method (4/5)
#cells:1.5-3.3
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1.5-3.3 million
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
Numerical method (5/5)
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Wake region Flap region
y+ ∆x+ ∆z+ LR ∆z+ HR
Max 2 30 150 75
Mean 1 20 100 50
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
ResultsDrag history and frequency spectra
CD=0.76
Actuation freq.
Vortex shedding freq.CD=0.57 ∆CD=25%
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Actuation freq.
Averaging time
dz=0.4m
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
ResultsDrag history of different spanwise domain sizes
dz=0.8m, ∆CD=30% dz=1.0m, ∆CD=25%
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
Results
AFC OFF
Instantaneous pressure
Low pressure
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AFC ON
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
ResultsInstantaneous pressure, zoom around wake region
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AFC ONAFC OFF Low pressure
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
ResultsInstantaneous u-velocity, zoom around wake region
Attached flow
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Separation AFC ONAFC OFF
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
ResultsInstantaneous streamlines, zoom around wake region
Attached flow
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AFC ONAFC OFF Separation Forced vortices
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
ResultsInstantaneous streamlines, zoom around flap region
Attached flow
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AFC ONAFC OFF Separation Forced vortices
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
ResultsMovie: u-velocity, zoom around wake region
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AFC ONAFC OFF
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
ResultsMovie: pressure, zoom around wake region
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AFC ONAFC OFF
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
ResultsTime-averaged pressure, zoom around wake region
AFC OFF
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AFC ON
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
ResultsTime-averaged pressure, zoom around wake region
High pressure
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AFC ONAFC OFF Low pressure
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
ResultsTime-averaged u-velocity, zoom around wake region
Attached flow
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Separation AFC ONAFC OFF
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
ResultsTime-averaged streamlines, zoom around wake region
Attached flowLarge wake
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Separation Narrow wake AFC ONAFC OFF
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
ResultsTime-averaged streamlines, zoom around flap region
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AFC ONAFC OFF
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
ResultsTime-averaged vorticity, zoom around flap region
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AFC ONAFC OFF
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
ResultsRMS of pressure, zoom around wake region
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AFC ONAFC OFF
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
ResultsSurface pressure distribution
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
Second step: Built and test of actuator
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Simple synthetic-jet actuatorMax velocity – max Cµ?Slotwidth, speaker, cavity volume?
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
Third step: Build the prototype model
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Simple synthetic-jet actuator
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
Forth step: Full scale test of the prototype model
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November2009
Hällered proving ground
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
Conclusions
• Drag reduction of 25-30%
• Flow reatachment
• Narrower wake size
• Less intensive wake
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• Less intensive wake
• Increased base pressure
• AFC works well for bluff bodies
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Future work
• Optimization using RSM
• Parallellizing FlowPhys and/or using DES with STAR-CD
• Fully 3D bluff body with AFC
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• Fully detailed truck-trailer with AFC
• More analysis on the drag reduction mechanism
• Study more applications of AFC
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Applied Mechanics – Fluid Dynamics
Thank you!
Questions
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