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External Aerodynamics

  • Urban aerodynamics
  • Sustainable air mobility
  • Renewable energies

Introduction

The External Aerodynamics team combines technical expertise and a holistic vision to tackle aerodynamic, aeroelastic and aeroacoustic projects of all kinds. Their work relies on state-of-the-art computational tools and advanced experimental facilities that enable accurate validation of designs and innovative concepts for sectors as diverse as transportation, renewable energies and urban development.

Urban aerodynamics

Computational LES simulation of winds in a city: turbulent structures
Computational LES simulation of winds in a city: turbulent structures
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Computational LES simulation of winds in a city
Computational LES simulation of winds in a city
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City model for wind tunnel testing
City model for wind tunnel testing
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Simulation of atmospheric boundary layer in a wind tunnel
Simulation of atmospheric boundary layer in a wind tunnel
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Sustainable air mobility

Aeroacoustic simulation of a quadcopter
Aeroacoustic simulation of a quadcopter
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Rotor–rotor interaction in a quadcopter
Rotor–rotor interaction in a quadcopter
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Turbulent structures in a propeller wake
Turbulent structures in a propeller wake
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Quadcopter testing in a wind tunnel
Quadcopter testing in a wind tunnel
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Study of the effects of different additive manufacturing technologies on propeller performance and aeroacoustics
Study of the effects of different additive manufacturing technologies on propeller performance and aeroacoustics
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Flow characterization in propellers for unmanned aircraft using optical techniques
Flow characterization in propellers for unmanned aircraft using optical techniques
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Renewable energies

Wind turbine simulation
Wind turbine simulation
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Wind turbine simulation
Wind turbine simulation
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Scale model of solar panels in a wind tunnel
Scale model of solar panels in a wind tunnel
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Facilities

Aerodynamic Research Service (SIA) - Wind Tunnel Professor Francisco Payri
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