Stanford University Unstructured (SU2): An open-source integrated computational environment for multi-physics simulation and design

F Palacios, J Alonso, K Duraisamy… - 51st AIAA aerospace …, 2013 - arc.aiaa.org
The solution of challenging multi-disciplinary problems involves the interaction between
separate modules that represent different physical models and procedures, and for avoiding …

Stanford university unstructured (SU2): Analysis and design technology for turbulent flows

F Palacios, TD Economon, A Aranake… - 52nd Aerospace …, 2014 - arc.aiaa.org
This paper presents a comprehensive set of test cases for the verification and validation (V &
V) of the Stanford University Unstructured (SU2) software suite within the context of …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of thermal nonequilibrium on the shock interaction mechanism for carbon dioxide mixtures on double-wedge geometries

C Garbacz, F Morgado, M Fossati - Physics of Fluids, 2022 - pubs.aip.org
The effect of thermal nonequilibrium on shock interactions of carbon dioxide (CO 2)
hypersonic flows is investigated. Given the relatively low characteristic vibrational …

Shock interactions in inviscid air and flows in thermochemical non-equilibrium

C Garbacz, WT Maier, JB Scoggins, TD Economon… - Shock Waves, 2021 - Springer
The present study aims at providing insights into shock wave interference patterns in gas
flows when a mixture different than air is considered. High-energy non-equilibrium flows of …

Numerical study of shock interference patterns for gas flows with thermal nonequilibrium and finite-rate chemistry

C Garbacz, M Fossati, W Maier, JJ Alonso… - AIAA Scitech 2020 …, 2020 - arc.aiaa.org
This work investigates shock interaction mechanisms in inviscid hypervelocity gas flows over
double-wedge geometries using computational fluid dynamics. The SU2 CFD solver has …

Impact of anisotropic mesh adaptation on the aerothermodynamics of atmospheric reentry

F Morgado, C Garbacz, M Fossati - AIAA Journal, 2022 - arc.aiaa.org
The presence of complex geometries and/or multiple bodies during atmospheric reentry may
lead to complex and directional flow features, such as shock waves and shear layers, that …

Toward automatic verification of goal-oriented flow simulations

M Nemec, MJ Aftosmis - 2014 - ntrs.nasa.gov
We demonstrate the power of adaptive mesh refinement with adjoint-based error estimates
in verification of simulations governed by the steady Euler equations. The flow equations are …

Parametric study of nonequilibrium shock interference patterns over a fuselage-and-wing conceptual vehicle

C Garbacz, F Morgado, M Fossati, WT Maier… - AIAA Journal, 2021 - arc.aiaa.org
Predicting shock/shock and shock/boundary-layer interactions in gas flows that surround
high-speed vehicles is key in aerodynamic design. Under typical hypersonic conditions …

An Assessment of the Laminar Hypersonic Double-Cone Experiments in the LENS-XX Tunnel

J Ray, P Blonigan, ET Phipps, K Maupin - AIAA Journal, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
This is an investigation on two experimental datasets of laminar hypersonic flows, over a
double-cone geometry, acquired in Calspan—University at Buffalo Research Center's Large …

Goal-Oriented Mesh Adaptation for Flows in Thermochemical Nonequilibrium

BC Munguía, WT Maier, JT Needels… - 23rd AIAA International …, 2020 - arc.aiaa.org
Mesh adaptation is often used to control errors and verify the performance of a design, which
can tell us if the objective was accurately predicted. Significant work has gone into validation …