Behaviour of symmetrical and asymmetrical geometries in fully immersed flow / Fauziah Jerai @ Junaidi

Studies of various shapes of geometries in a moving fluid have been a subject of intense attention from a practical point of view in relation of designing most of the engineering equipment and devices. In the present study, the aerodynamics investigations are carried out on various of geometries usi...

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Main Author: Jerai@Junaidi, Fauziah
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Published: 2007
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spelling my-uitm-ir.25872022-05-23T00:50:56Z Behaviour of symmetrical and asymmetrical geometries in fully immersed flow / Fauziah Jerai @ Junaidi 2007-12 Jerai@Junaidi, Fauziah Mechanics of flight: Aerodynamics Studies of various shapes of geometries in a moving fluid have been a subject of intense attention from a practical point of view in relation of designing most of the engineering equipment and devices. In the present study, the aerodynamics investigations are carried out on various of geometries using the computational and experimental methods. The computational analysis is made on a three dimensional model of hemispherical and conical geometries using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) code FLUENT 6.1.22. The experimental works are carried out on those models and tested in an open circuit wind tunnel. The investigations have been carried out at seven different velocities, i.e., 8 m/s, 10 m/s, 12 m/s, 14 m/s, 16 m/s, 18 m/s and 20 m/s, at different angle of attack. The aerodynamics characteristics lift and drag coefficient obtained from the experimental work are compared to simulation result. The result shows that the drag curve is showing the cosine response trend and the lift curve is showing the sine response trend. The simulation result shows the fairly good agreement with the experimental result. From this, extension works on the model is investigated using CFD; by means different dimension and shape to get which geometry is the most efficient. The results obtained will provide an additional drag and lift coefficients database for the respective geometries. 2007-12 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/2587/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/2587/1/2587.pdf text en public masters Universiti Teknologi MARA Faculty of Mechanical Engineering Ow, Chee Sheng (Prof. Engr. Dr.)
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
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language English
advisor Ow, Chee Sheng (Prof. Engr. Dr.)
topic Mechanics of flight: Aerodynamics
spellingShingle Mechanics of flight: Aerodynamics
Jerai@Junaidi, Fauziah
Behaviour of symmetrical and asymmetrical geometries in fully immersed flow / Fauziah Jerai @ Junaidi
description Studies of various shapes of geometries in a moving fluid have been a subject of intense attention from a practical point of view in relation of designing most of the engineering equipment and devices. In the present study, the aerodynamics investigations are carried out on various of geometries using the computational and experimental methods. The computational analysis is made on a three dimensional model of hemispherical and conical geometries using computational fluid dynamics (CFD) code FLUENT 6.1.22. The experimental works are carried out on those models and tested in an open circuit wind tunnel. The investigations have been carried out at seven different velocities, i.e., 8 m/s, 10 m/s, 12 m/s, 14 m/s, 16 m/s, 18 m/s and 20 m/s, at different angle of attack. The aerodynamics characteristics lift and drag coefficient obtained from the experimental work are compared to simulation result. The result shows that the drag curve is showing the cosine response trend and the lift curve is showing the sine response trend. The simulation result shows the fairly good agreement with the experimental result. From this, extension works on the model is investigated using CFD; by means different dimension and shape to get which geometry is the most efficient. The results obtained will provide an additional drag and lift coefficients database for the respective geometries.
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author Jerai@Junaidi, Fauziah
author_facet Jerai@Junaidi, Fauziah
author_sort Jerai@Junaidi, Fauziah
title Behaviour of symmetrical and asymmetrical geometries in fully immersed flow / Fauziah Jerai @ Junaidi
title_short Behaviour of symmetrical and asymmetrical geometries in fully immersed flow / Fauziah Jerai @ Junaidi
title_full Behaviour of symmetrical and asymmetrical geometries in fully immersed flow / Fauziah Jerai @ Junaidi
title_fullStr Behaviour of symmetrical and asymmetrical geometries in fully immersed flow / Fauziah Jerai @ Junaidi
title_full_unstemmed Behaviour of symmetrical and asymmetrical geometries in fully immersed flow / Fauziah Jerai @ Junaidi
title_sort behaviour of symmetrical and asymmetrical geometries in fully immersed flow / fauziah jerai @ junaidi
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
granting_department Faculty of Mechanical Engineering
publishDate 2007
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/2587/1/2587.pdf
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