Towards silent micro-air vehicles: optimization of a low Reynolds number rotor in hover

R Serré, N Gourdain, T Jardin… - International …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The demand in micro-air vehicles is increasing as well as their potential missions. Either for
discretion in military operations or noise pollution in civilian use, noise reduction of micro-air …

A novel stator cooling structure for yokeless and segmented armature axial flux machine with heat pipe

W Le, M Lin, K Lin, K Liu, L Jia, A Yang, S Wang - Energies, 2021 - mdpi.com
The yokeless and segmented armature axial flux machine is considered an excellent
topology for electric vehicles application. However, its performance is severely limited by the …

CFD analyses of a radial fan for electric motor cooling

E Galloni, P Parisi, F Marignetti, G Volpe - Thermal Science and …, 2018 - Elsevier
Fans are commonly used to cool electric motors. They can be mounted directly on the
electric motor shaft providing a simple and inexpensive cooling system. The fan sizing is …

Optimization of the aerodynamic and aeroacoustic performance of an axial-flow fan

JH Kim, B Ovgor, KH Cha, JH Kim, S Lee, KY Kim - AIAA Journal, 2014 - arc.aiaa.org
A multidisciplinary optimization to simultaneously enhance the aerodynamic and
aeroacoustic performance of an axial-flow fan was performed. Flow analysis through the …

Development of a totally enclosed fan-cooled traction motor

S Mizuno, S Noda, M Matsushita… - IEEE Transactions …, 2013 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The intake of dust and dirt contained outside the air into the motor while driving causes the
maintenance of dismantling and clean-up operation once every three years. Moreover …

Aerodynamic noise prediction of a centrifugal fan considering the volute effect using IBEM

J Chen, Y He, L Gui, C Wang, L Chen, Y Li - Applied Acoustics, 2018 - Elsevier
Customer demands for quieter centrifugal fans in the industry have brought their noise to the
forefront. It is found that dipole sources on the surfaces of the rotating impeller and volute are …

Numerical aerodynamic evaluation and noise investigation of a bladeless fan

M Jafari, H Afshin, B Farhanieh… - Journal of Applied Fluid …, 2014 - jafmonline.net
Bladeless fan is a novel fan type that has no observable impeller, usually used for domestic
applications. Numerical investigation of a Bladeless fan via Finite Volume Method was …

Flow-induced noise analysis for 3D trash rack based on LES/Lighthill hybrid method

YO Zhang, T Zhang, H Ouyang, TY Li - Applied Acoustics, 2014 - Elsevier
A trash rack is used to obstruct dirt in a flow. As it is on the outside of the hull of a ship, such
flow-induced noise cannot be ignored. This paper focuses on a hydrodynamic noise study of …

Vibration and noise studies on wind turbine generator for reduction of vibrations and noise

R Shinagam, G Ajay, L Patta… - World Journal of …, 2020 - emerald.com
Purpose Wind power is the one of best natural resources to meet the demands of electricity
in India. In this regard, one of engineering college in Visakhapatnam has procured wind …

Noise reduction of automobile cooling fan based on bio-inspired design

S Wang, X Yu, L Shen, A Yang… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
This study aims to minimize the noise generated by automobile cooling fans. Fan blade
structures with ridged surfaces based on bio-inspired principles are 3D printed and used to …