CONFERENCE PROGRAMME

RAeS Aerodynamics Group AERODYNAMICS TOOLS AND METHODS IN AIRCRAFT DESIGN

14 OCTOBER 2019 /

10:30 Registration & Refreshments

Bill Boeing Theatre (Ground Floor)

11:00 WELCOME & OPENING REMARKS Speaker: Professor Jonathan Cooper FRAeS, President, Royal Aeronautical Society

SESSION ONE – UNCONVENTIONAL CONFIGURATIONS & CFD (GENERAL)

11:15 1) HIGH FIDELITY MULTI-DISCIPLINARY SIMULATION TOOLS FOR ENABLING DIGITAL ENGINEERING OF MILITARY AIRCRAFT Speaker: Scott Morton, US Air Force

Bill Boeing Theatre (Ground Floor) Marshall of Cambridge Room (Ground Floor)

12:10 2.1) EVALUATION OF A MODULAR HYBRID AIRSHIP 12:10 2.2) CFD VALIDATION – WHAT IS IT AND HOW DOES IT DESIGN USING CFD TECHNIQUES AFFECT US? Speaker: Luís Trindade, Design Engineer, Speaker: Nigel Taylor, Capability Leader, Aerodynamic University of Beira Interior Tools & Methods, MBDA UK Ltd Co-Speaker: Laura Martins, MSc Student in Aeronautical Engineering, University of Beira Interior

12:40 3.1) ZEPHYR AERODYNAMIC CHALLENGES 12:40 3.2) RECENT DEVELOPMENTS TO THE EST PROCESS: Speaker: Dr Simone Colonia, Aerodynamics SYNCHRONISING OML PARAMETERISATION WITH Engineer, Defence and Space SIMULATION INTENT Speakers: Arjun Biswas, Aerodynamics Engineer, MBDA Systems UK

13:05 Networking Lunch - Argyll Room (First Floor)

SESSION TWO - DESIGN METHODS

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14:05 4.1) THE DESIGN AND TESTING OF A LARGE 14:05 4.2) MEASUREMENT OF SHAPE AND PRESSURE OF AN VARIABLE-BUOYANCY PROPELLED UAV AERODYNAMIC MODEL Speaker: Professor Andrew Rae FRAeS, Speaker: Dr Mark Quinn, Lecturer, University of Professor of Engineering, University of the Manchester Highlands and Islands

14:35 5.1) A RAPID 3D AERODYNAMIC PREDICTION 14:35 5.2) EXTERNAL AIRCRAFT LOAD VARIABILITY DUE TO METHOD FOR BLENDED-WING-BODY CONCEPTS CORRELATED STRUCTURAL DESIGN UNCERTAINTIES Speaker: Dr Davide Di Pasquale Reserach Fellow Speaker: Gustavo Krupa, PhD candidate, Cranfield in Applied Aerodynamics, Cranfield University University Co-Speaker: Simon Prince, Senior Lecturer, Co-Speaker: Joe Loxham, PhD student, Cranfield Cranfield University University Co-Speaker: Timoleon Kipouros, Lecturer, Cranfield University

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RAeS Aerodynamics Group AERODYNAMICS TOOLS AND METHODS IN AIRCRAFT DESIGN

14 OCTOBER 2019 / LONDON

15:00 Networking Refreshment Break - Argyll Room (First Floor)

Bill Boeing Theatre (Ground Floor)

15:40 6) AERODYNAMIC TOOLS FOR RAPID PREDICTION AND DESIGN OPTIMISATION Speaker: Kevin Hackett, Aeronautical Engineering Associate Director, ESDU IHS Markit Co-Speaker: Dr David Philpott, Aeronautical Engineering Associate Director, ESDU IHS Markit Co-Speaker: Dr Nigel Taylor, Capability Leader, Aerodynamic Tools & Methods, MBDA UK Ltd

16:20 DAY ONE CLOSING REMARKS Speaker: Professor Andrew Rae FRAeS, Professor of Engineering, University of the Highlands and Islands

16:30 First Day Concludes

16:45 Networking Drinks Reception - Argyll Room (First Floor)

18:00 LANCHESTER NAMED LECTURE 2019 - VON KÁRMÁN’S BOUNDARY-LAYER LEGACY Speaker: Rebecca Lingwood, Brunel University

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RAeS Aerodynamics Group AERODYNAMICS TOOLS AND METHODS IN AIRCRAFT DESIGN

15 OCTOBER 2019 / LONDON

08:30 Registration & Refreshments

Bill Boeing Theatre (Ground Floor)

09:00 WELCOME & DAY TWO OPENING REMARKS Speaker: Professor Andrew Rae FRAeS, Professor of Engineering, University of the Highlands and Islands

SESSION THREE - COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS

09:10 7) AERODYNAMIC DESIGN OPTIMIZATION METHODS, TOOLS, AND APPLICATIONS Speaker: Professor Joaquim Martins, Professor, University of Michigan

SESSION FOUR – TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES

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10:05 8.1) DEVELOPMENTS TOWARDS FLUID- 10:05 8.2) GEOMETRY MODELLING & DIGITAL THREADS STRUCTURE INTERACTION SIMULATIONS IN BAE Speaker: Dr Nigel Taylor, Capability Leader, Aerodynamic SYSTEMS CORPORATE CFD SUITE Tools & Methods, MBDA UK Ltd Speaker: Matthew Forster, BAE Systems

10:30 Networking Refreshment Break - Argyll Room (First Floor)

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11:00 9.1) APPLICATION OF TURBULENT ADJOINT TO 11:00 9.2) HIGH ORDER METHODS FOR HIGH FIDELITY AERODYNAMIC DESIGN PROBLEMS INDUSTRIAL CFD Speaker: Dr Marian Zastawny, Advanced Speaker: Andrei Cimperou, CFMS Application Engineer, Siemens PLM Co-Speaker: Karthik Mani, Software Developer, Siemens PLM Co-Speaker: Brian Lockwood, Program Manager Siemens PLM

11:30 10.1) CIVIL AIRCRAFT WIND TUNNEL FEATURE RICH 11:30 10.2) THE HIGH-LIFT COMMON RESEARCH MODEL – A UK TESTING AT THE EDGE OF THE ENVELOPE PERSPECTIVE Speakers: Simon Way, Airbus Operations Ltd. Speaker: Ian Smith, Head of Testing, 5m Wind Tunnel, QinetiQ

12:00 Networking Lunch - Argyll Room (First Floor)

SESSION FIVE – WIND TUNNELS, ROTORCRAFT & DESIGN

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12:50 11) AERODYNAMICS AND AEROELASTICITY METHODOLOGIES FOR FUTURE CONCEPTS IN VERTICAL LIFT Speaker: Professor Marilyn Smith, Professor and Director, Vertical Lift Research Center, Vertical Lift Center of Excellence, Georgia Institute of Technology

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15 OCTOBER 2019 / LONDON

13:40 12) RECENT PROGRESS IN ADVANCED WIND TUNNEL BOUNDARY SIMULATION Speaker: Dr Eric Walker, Chief Engineer for Test Operation Excellence, NASA Langley Research Centre Co-Speaker: Joseph Morrison, Associate Project Manager, Transformational Tools & Technologies, NASA

14:30 Networking Refreshment Break - Argyll Room (First Floor)

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15:00 13.1) THE NATIONAL WIND TUNNEL FACILITY 15:00 13.2) BOUNDARY LAYER INGESTING ELECTRIC DUCTED Speaker: Professor Jonathan Morrison FRAeS, FAN INSTALLATION AERODYNAMICS AND OPTIMIZATION Professor of Experimental Fluid Mechanics, Speaker: Lucas Kob, PhD Candidate, University of Surrey Imperial College Co-Speaker: John Doherty, Head of Centre for Aerodynamics and Environmental Flow, University of Surrey

15:30 14.1) ELECTRIC MOTOR POWERED AERO-ENGINE 15:30 14.2) VALIDATION OF A TOOL FOR EVALUATING PROPELLER SIMULATOR EMPAS AND WING AERODYNAMICS IMPLEMENTING AN ADAPTED Speaker: Malcolm Pembery, Test Controller, 5m VERSION OF PRANDTL’S LIFTING LINE THEORY FOR URBAN Wind Tunnel, QinetiQ AIR MOBILITY AND CS-23 AIRCRAFT CLASSES Speaker: Michael Shamiyeh, Aeronautical Engineer, Bauhaus Luftfahrt Co-Speaker: Fabian Peter, Visionary Aircraft Concepts Lead Systems and Aircraft Technologies, Bauhaus Luftfahrt

Bill Boeing Theatre (Ground Floor)

16:00 PANEL DISCUSSION Speakers: Andrew Rae, Raj Nangia, others TBC

16:40 CONFERENCE CLOSING REMARKS & THANKS Speaker: Professor Andrew Rae FRAeS, Professor of Engineering, University of the Highlands and Islands

16:50 Conference Closes

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