The aeroelastic response and the airloads of horizontal-axis wind turbine rotor blades were
numerically investigated using a coupled CFD–CSD method. The blade aerodynamic loads …

This paper presents further development of the quasi arbitrary Lagrangian–Eulerian finite
element method (QALE‐FEM) based on a fully non‐linear potential theory to numerically …

This paper presents a newly developed quasi arbitrary Lagrangian–Eulerian finite element
method (QALE-FEM) for simulating water waves based on fully nonlinear potential theory …

This survey reviews the recent development of mesh deformation methods. During the past
two decades a vast number of researches have been concerned with developing an efficient …

Arbitrary Lagrangian–Eulerian (ALE) techniques provide a general framework for solving
moving boundary flows and fluid–structure interaction problems. ALE formulations allow …

Three-dimensional real-life simulations are generally unsteady and involve moving
geometries. Industry is currently very far from performing such body-fitted simulations on a …

THIS paper contains a complete formulation of the continuous adjoint approach for the
shape optimization of an obstacle with a boundary S immersed in a fluid governed by the …

Computational mesh is an important ingredient that affects the accuracy and efficiency of
CFD numerical simulation. In light of the introduced large amount of computational costs for …

In this paper a new mesh update technique is presented for the effective treatment of 3D
mesh moving boundary problems. The proposed mesh update scheme utilizes an ortho …

Aerodynamic shape optimization of horizontal axis wind turbines was performed to minimize
the cost of energy. The optimum blade was obtained by modifying the blade section …