Computational fluid dynamics simulations of aerodynamic performance of low-pressure axial fans with small hub-to-tip diameter ratio

J Wang, NP Kruyt - Journal of Fluids Engineering, 2020 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Rotor-only ducted axial fans with small hub-to-tip diameter ratio are widely used in many
branches of industry, especially for cooling and ventilation purposes. For such fans …

Assessment of MULTALL as computational fluid dynamics code for the analysis of tube-axial fans

P Danieli, M Masi, G Delibra… - Journal of …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This work deals with the application of the open-source computational fluid dynamics (CFD)
code MULTALL to the analysis of tube-axial fans. The code has been widely validated in the …

Design for high efficiency of low-pressure axial fans with small hub-to-tip diameter ratio by the vortex distribution method

J Wang, NP Kruyt - Journal of Fluids Engineering, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Axial fans with a small hub-to-tip diameter ratio (HTR) are widely used in industry, especially
for cooling and ventilation purposes. The optimization of their aerodynamic performance is …

Design of a small axial-flow fan with 0.2 hub-to-tip ratio

M Masi, A Lazzaretto, P Danieli… - Proceedings of the FAN …, 2022 - research.unipd.it
This paper presents the design of a 315mm axial fan obtained using the practical design
approach recently proposed by the authors. Aim of the work is to explore the capability of the …

Preliminary Design Guidelines for Considering the Vibration and Noise of Low-Speed Axial Fans Due to Profile Vortex Shedding

G Daku, J Vad - … Journal of Turbomachinery, Propulsion and Power, 2022 - mdpi.com
This paper presents a critical overview on worst-case design scenarios for which low-speed
axial flow fans may exhibit an increased risk of blade resonance due to profile vortex …

Effect of Solidity and Aspect Ratio on the Aerodynamic Performance of Axial-Flow Fans With 0.2 Hub-to-Tip Ratio

M Masi, P Danieli, A Lazzaretto - Journal of …, 2023 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Aspect ratio and solidity play complementary roles in the aerodynamic design of axial fan
rotor blades. Few studies have experimented the effect of the aspect ratio of rotor blades on …

Overview of the best 2020 axial-flow fan data and inclusion in similarity charts for the search of the best design

M Masi, P Danieli, A Lazzaretto - … Expo: Power for …, 2021 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The paper deals with the aerodynamic performance of ducted axial-flow fans available in the
2020 market and aims to create a general picture of the best designs and design trends, as …

Design for high efficiency of low-pressure axial fans: use of blade sweep and vortex distribution

J Wang - 2021 - research.utwente.nl
Rotor-only low-pressure axial fans with small hub-to-tip diameter ratio (HTR in short) are
widely used in many branches of industry, especially for cooling and ventilation purposes …

Overview of The Best 2020 Axial-Flow Fan Data and Inclusion in Similarity Charts for the Search of the Best Design

M Masi, P Danieli, A Lazzaretto - Journal of …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
This article deals with the aerodynamic performance of ducted axial-flow fans available in
the 2020 market and aims to create a general picture of the best designs and design trends …

Effect of Solidity and Aspect Ratio on the Aerodynamic Performance of Axial-Flow Fans With 0.2 Hub-to-Tip Ratio

M Masi, P Danieli, A Lazzaretto - … Expo: Power for …, 2022 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
Aspect ratio and solidity play complementary roles in the aerodynamic design of axial fan
rotor blades. Few studies have experimented the effect of the aspect ratio of rotor blades on …