Unsteady Airfoil Simulator

Explore pitching and heaving thin-airfoil cases through wake-vortex animation and time-resolved aerodynamic loads.

Unsteady Airfoil Simulator (UAS)

Inputs

Airfoil

Airfoil sections

Freestream U

Chord c

Pivot x_p/c (%)

Moment ref. x_ref/c (%)

Fourier terms

Time step Δt [s]

Steps

Kinematics

Pitch source

Value [deg]

Plunge source

f [Hz]

H/c

φ [deg]

Ready.

Animation

Frame

0/0

Vortex colors

Circulation scale

1.00

Flowfield

Loads

0/0

Distributions

0/0