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    Towards Faster Design Cycles Through Gradient-Based Optimization

    As design tasks are significantly complexifying over time, engineers seek more often assistance by optimization tools in their daily design task. Those cost-effective tools propose innovative solutions which c...

    Tom Verstraete, Lasse Mueller, Mohamed Aissa in Fundamentals of High Lift for Future Civil… (2021)

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    A Comparative Study of Two Different CAD-Based Mesh Deformation Methods for Structural Shape Optimization

    This work introduces and compares two different CAD-based mesh deformation methods. The methods are used within an adjoint structural shape optimization, which is part of an evolving CAD-based adjoint multidis...

    Marc Schwalbach, Tom Verstraete in Evolutionary and Deterministic Methods for… (2019)

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    CAD and Adjoint Based Multipoint Optimization of an Axial Turbine Profile

    A computer-aided design (CAD) and adjoint based multipoint optimization of the LS89 high pressure axial turbine vane is presented. The aim is to reduce the entropy generation at both subsonic and transonic flo...

    Ismael Sanchez Torreguitart, Tom Verstraete in Evolutionary and Deterministic Methods for… (2019)

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    Node-Based Adjoint Surface Optimization of U-Bend Duct for Pressure Loss Reduction

    The pressure loss reduction inside the U-bends of internal cooling channels is of crucial importance to increase the performance of cooling systems of gas turbines. The optimization technique proposed in the p...

    G. Alessi, L. Koloszar, Tom Verstraete in Evolutionary and Deterministic Methods for… (2019)