1. Wind-tunnel testing
  2. Normalized coefficient for pressure, lift and drag
C) Theoretical
  1. Advanced panel method
  2. Normalized coefficient for pressure, lift and drag
  3. obtaining results with XFOIL
  4. Discussing the choice of the fluid model used in the CFD simulations in Fluent
D) Numerical
  1. Qualitative and quantitative analysis of the physics and the coherence of the results obtained
  2. Monitor lift and drag during the calculation
  3. Discuss the suitability of the supplied mesh
  4. Discuss the choice of the numerical algorithm implemented
  5. Discuss the convergence of the algorithm and reliability of the numerical results
  6. Obtaining normalized coefficient of pressure, lift and drag  
E) Global
  1. Compare the results of the 3 different processes
  2. Explain the differences
  3. Propose improvements
  4. Write the report

Distribution of individual roles

Distribution of tasks

For Hepia student: part B 
Martino Milani and Ismael Prieto: part C
Lucas Monnin and Arnaud Bart: part D
All group members: part E and part A3
Lucas Monnin: part A1
Arnaud Bart: part A2

Resources

Computer room equipped with software (Ansys, Paraview)
Small subsonic wind tunnel for experimental study

Deliverables

Project plan: 24.10.17
Written report: 12.10.17

Project schedule

16.10-22.10:
23.10-29.10:
30.10-05.11:
06.11-12.11:

Gantt chart