Flow around a NACA 0012 airfoil

 

Submission of results

 

For each test case seven files should be submitted with the names:

 

description_CASExy_setz.txt

conv_data_cd_CASExy_setz.dat

conv_surface_cflo_CASExy_setz.dat

conv_surface_cplo_CASExy_setz.dat

conv_surface_cfup_CASExy_setz.dat

conv_surface_cpup_CASExy_setz.dat

field_points_r1.000_CASExy_setz.dat

field_points_r2.000_CASExy_setz.dat

 

CASExy_setz identifies the set of data used to obtain the uncertainties, where

 

x

IV, V or VI

y

a, b or c

z

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6

 

CASE IV

a

Spalart & Allmaras

CASE V

b

k-w SST

CASE VI

c

  

For example, CASEVb_set3 corresponds to the grids with the third smallest size of the near-wall cells (set3) for  (CASEV) and the k-w SST two-equation turbulence model (b).

 

File description_CASExy_setz.txt should indicate the technique applied for the estimation of the numerical uncertainty and the grids that provided the data for the uncertainty estimation.

 

File conv_data_cd_CASExy_setz.dat should contain 2 lines with 5 columns. First line should be for  and second line for .

 

Column 1 ― Grid refinement ratio .

Column 2 ― Absolute value of the estimated numerical uncertainty for the friction drag coefficient .

Column 3 ― Absolute value of the estimated numerical uncertainty for the pressure drag coefficient .

Column 4 ― Absolute value of the estimated numerical uncertainty for the friction lift coefficient .

Column 5 ― Absolute value of the estimated numerical uncertainty for the pressure lift coefficient .

 

 

File conv_surface_cflo_CASExy_setz.dat should contain 2 lines with 20 columns. First line should be for  and second line for .

Column 1 corresponds to the grid refinement ratio  and columns to 2 to 20 to the absolute value of the estimated numerical uncertainty of the skin friction coefficient  at the 19 selected locations of the lower surface of the airfoil given in the table below.

 

File conv_surface_cplo_CASExy_setz.dat should contain 2 lines with 20 columns. First line should be for  and second line for .

Column 1 corresponds to the grid refinement ratio  and columns to 2 to 20 to the absolute value of the estimated numerical uncertainty of the pressure coefficient  at the 19 selected locations of the lower surface of the airfoil given in the table below.

 

Column

Column

Column

Column

2

0.025

7

0.275

12

0.525

17

0.775

3

0.075

8

0.325

13

0.575

18

0.825

4

0.125

9

0.375

14

0.625

19

0.875

5

0.175

10

0.425

15

0.675

20

0.925

6

0.225

11

0.475

16

0.725

 

 

Selected locations for the lower surface of the airfoil ( is aligned with the chord of the airfoil)

 

 

File conv_surface_cfup_CASExy_setz.dat should contain 2 lines with 20 columns. First line should be for  and second line for .

Column 1 corresponds to the grid refinement ratio  and columns to 2 to 20 to the absolute value of the estimated numerical uncertainty of the skin friction coefficient  at the 19 selected locations of the upper surface of the airfoil given in the table below.

 

File conv_surface_cpup_CASExy_setz.dat should contain 2 lines with 20 columns. First line should be for  and second line for .

Column 1 corresponds to the grid refinement ratio  and columns to 2 to 20 to the absolute value of the estimated numerical uncertainty of the pressure coefficient  at the 19 selected locations of the upper surface of the airfoil given in the table below.

 

Column

Column

Column

Column

2

0.05

7

0.3

12

0.55

17

0.8

3

0.1

8

0.35

13

0.6

18

0.85

4

0.15

9

0.4

14

0.65

19

0.9

5

0.2

10

0.45

15

0.7

20

0.95

6

0.25

11

0.5

16

0.75

 

 

Selected locations for the upper surface of the airfoil ( is aligned with the chord of the airfoil)

 

Files field_points_r1.000_CASExy_setz.dat () and field_points_r2.000_CASExy_setz.dat () should contain 166 lines with the first line indicating the grid refinement ratio  and the total number of points available (165). The next 165 lines should contain 5 colums.

 

Column 1 ― Horizontal coordinate  (with  aligned with the incoming flow).

Column 2 ― Vertical coordinate  (with  perpendicular to the incoming flow).

Column 3 ― Absolute value of the estimated numerical uncertainty of the horizontal velocity component .

Column 4 ― Absolute value of the estimated numerical uncertainty of the vertical velocity component .

Column 5 ― Absolute value of the estimated numerical uncertainty of the kinematic eddy-viscosity .