Harmonic balance methods applied to computational fluid dynamics problems

KC Hall, K Ekici, JP Thomas… - International Journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, we briefly review the classical harmonic balance method, and describe the
adaptation of the method required for its application to computational fluid dynamics models …

A discrete adjoint harmonic balance method for turbomachinery shape optimization

H Huang, K Ekici - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2014 - Elsevier
The harmonic balance method has seen an increasing popularity in the solution of time-
periodic problems because of its computational efficiency and its ability to model …

A complete rotor–stator coupling method for frequency domain analysis of turbomachinery unsteady flow

D Wang, X Huang - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2017 - Elsevier
The paper presents a rotor–stator coupling method for analyzing unsteady flow field within
multi-blade-row turbomachines using a frequency domain method. The coupling method is …

Aeroelastic analysis of a wind turbine blade using the harmonic balance method

J Howison, J Thomas, K Ekici - Wind Energy, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
An aeroelastic model for wind turbine blades derived from the unsteady Navier‐Stokes
equations and a mode shape–based structural dynamics model are presented. For turbulent …

An efficient harmonic balance method for unsteady flows in cascades

H Huang, K Ekici - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2013 - Elsevier
In this paper, nonlinear unsteady flows in cascades arising from self-excited blade vibrations
are investigated using a mixed time/frequency domain harmonic balance technique. The …

Rotor–stator interactions in a 2.5-stage axial compressor—part II: impact of aerodynamic modeling on forced response

C Sanders, M Terstegen… - Journal of …, 2019 - asmedigitalcollection.asme.org
The main objective of this study is the validation of numerical forced response predictions
through experimental blade vibration measurements for higher order modes of a blade …

Numerical investigation of surge prediction in a transonic axial compressor with a hybrid BDF/Harmonic Balance Method

H Sun, M Wang, Z Wang, F Magagnato - Aerospace Science and …, 2019 - Elsevier
This paper aims at evaluating an efficient combination of a hybrid Backward Difference
Formula/Harmonic Balance Method and the necessary time dependent exit boundary …

Time-domain harmonic balance method for turbomachinery aeroelasticity

F Sicot, A Gomar, G Dufour, A Dugeai - AIAA journal, 2014 - arc.aiaa.org
The present paper investigates a time-domain harmonic balance method as an alternative to
classical time-marching schemes for stability studies of turbomachineries toward flutter. A …

非线性谐波法在对转压气机中的校检分析

王雷, 刘波 - 航空动力学报, 2012 - jasp.com.cn
以双级对转压气机为研究对象, 对新型非定常模拟方法——非线性谐波(NLH)
法进行了不同阶数下的校检, 并与常规非定常模拟方法在宏观性能指标和微观流场结构上进行 …

Design and stability study of a distortion-tolerant axial compressor based on an alternating stator layout

W Fu, J Yu, R Zuo, P Sun, W Wang - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2025 - Elsevier
To effectively suppress flow separation in the corner regions of a compressor, improve
aerodynamic performance, and enhance distortion tolerance, this study focuses on a single …