Computational and Experimental Studies of Pressure Relief Doors in Ventilated Nacelle Compartments

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Computational and Experimental Studies of Pressure Relief Doors in Ventilated Nacelle Compartments P Pratt, J Watterson, E Benard School of Aeronautical Engineering

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Computational and Experimental Studies of Pressure Relief Doors in Ventilated Nacelle Compartments. P Pratt, J Watterson, E Benard. School of Aeronautical Engineering. Slender body. Oblique Jet. Background. Requirement for Nacelle Ventilation Pressure Relief Door. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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Computational and Experimental Studies of Pressure Relief Doors in Ventilated Nacelle Compartments

P Pratt, J Watterson, E Benard

School of Aeronautical Engineering

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• Slender body

• Shear layers

• Compressible Flow

BackgroundBackground

• Requirement for Nacelle Ventilation

Pressure Relief Door

• Complex 3D combination of flow phenomena

• Oblique Jet

Assume Static Behaviour

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MethodologyMethodologyTheory

Experiments

CFD

• Use CFD to help with design of experiment

• Gather experimental performance data

• Validate CFD model to use for design

• Gain theoretical understanding of flow physics

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Experimental SetupExperimental Setup

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NACA TN4007 Vick, 1957NACA TN4007 Vick, 1957

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ConclusionsConclusions

• Good agreement between CFD and NACA TN4007

• Confidence in modelling assumptions

• Large amount of data available to focus experiment

• Potential applications in other fields Boundary layer control

Prevention of shock induced separation

Cooling and mixing