Model Updating and Aeroelastic Correlation of a Scaled Wind Tunnel Model for Active Flutter Suppression Test

This article presents a modal correlation and update carried out on an aeroelastic wind tunnel demonstrator representing a conventional passenger transport aircraft. The aim of this work is the setup of a corresponding numerical model that is able to capture the flutter characteristics of a scaled a...

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Autores principales: Domenico Di Leone, Francesco Lo Balbo, Alessandro De Gaspari, Sergio Ricci
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:9244582d4663406a86dfd8973526484b2021-11-25T15:57:32ZModel Updating and Aeroelastic Correlation of a Scaled Wind Tunnel Model for Active Flutter Suppression Test10.3390/aerospace81103342226-4310https://doaj.org/article/9244582d4663406a86dfd8973526484b2021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.mdpi.com/2226-4310/8/11/334https://doaj.org/toc/2226-4310This article presents a modal correlation and update carried out on an aeroelastic wind tunnel demonstrator representing a conventional passenger transport aircraft. The aim of this work is the setup of a corresponding numerical model that is able to capture the flutter characteristics of a scaled aeroelastic model designed to investigate and experimentally validate active flutter suppression technologies. The work described in this paper includes different finite element modeling strategies, the results of the ground vibration test, and finally the strategies adopted for modal updating. The result of the activities is a three-dimensional hybrid finite element model that is well representative of the actual aeroelastic behavior identified during the wind tunnel test campaign and that is capable of predicting the flutter boundary with an error of 1.2%. This model will be used to develop active flutter suppression controllers, as well as to perform the sensitivity analyses necessary to investigate their robustness.Domenico Di LeoneFrancesco Lo BalboAlessandro De GaspariSergio RicciMDPI AGarticleaeroservoelastic modelflutter instabilitycorrelation techniquesoptimization processwind tunnel testMotor vehicles. Aeronautics. AstronauticsTL1-4050ENAerospace, Vol 8, Iss 334, p 334 (2021)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic aeroservoelastic model
flutter instability
correlation techniques
optimization process
wind tunnel test
Motor vehicles. Aeronautics. Astronautics
TL1-4050
spellingShingle aeroservoelastic model
flutter instability
correlation techniques
optimization process
wind tunnel test
Motor vehicles. Aeronautics. Astronautics
TL1-4050
Domenico Di Leone
Francesco Lo Balbo
Alessandro De Gaspari
Sergio Ricci
Model Updating and Aeroelastic Correlation of a Scaled Wind Tunnel Model for Active Flutter Suppression Test
description This article presents a modal correlation and update carried out on an aeroelastic wind tunnel demonstrator representing a conventional passenger transport aircraft. The aim of this work is the setup of a corresponding numerical model that is able to capture the flutter characteristics of a scaled aeroelastic model designed to investigate and experimentally validate active flutter suppression technologies. The work described in this paper includes different finite element modeling strategies, the results of the ground vibration test, and finally the strategies adopted for modal updating. The result of the activities is a three-dimensional hybrid finite element model that is well representative of the actual aeroelastic behavior identified during the wind tunnel test campaign and that is capable of predicting the flutter boundary with an error of 1.2%. This model will be used to develop active flutter suppression controllers, as well as to perform the sensitivity analyses necessary to investigate their robustness.
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author Domenico Di Leone
Francesco Lo Balbo
Alessandro De Gaspari
Sergio Ricci
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Francesco Lo Balbo
Alessandro De Gaspari
Sergio Ricci
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title Model Updating and Aeroelastic Correlation of a Scaled Wind Tunnel Model for Active Flutter Suppression Test
title_short Model Updating and Aeroelastic Correlation of a Scaled Wind Tunnel Model for Active Flutter Suppression Test
title_full Model Updating and Aeroelastic Correlation of a Scaled Wind Tunnel Model for Active Flutter Suppression Test
title_fullStr Model Updating and Aeroelastic Correlation of a Scaled Wind Tunnel Model for Active Flutter Suppression Test
title_full_unstemmed Model Updating and Aeroelastic Correlation of a Scaled Wind Tunnel Model for Active Flutter Suppression Test
title_sort model updating and aeroelastic correlation of a scaled wind tunnel model for active flutter suppression test
publisher MDPI AG
publishDate 2021
url https://doaj.org/article/9244582d4663406a86dfd8973526484b
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