========================================================================================================= Wall-resolved LES database of A-Airfoil @ 13.3 deg, Re_c = 1.0E7, M = 0.15 Originally uploaded on October 26, 2022 Copyright (c) Soshi Kawai. All Rights Reserved. Contact: kawai@tohoku.ac.jp ========================================================================================================= Original paper: Yoshiharu Tamaki & Soshi Kawai, "Wall-resolved large-eddy simulation of near-stall airfoil flow at Re_c=10^7" AIAA Journal, 61 (2), 698-711, (2023). https://doi.org/10.2514/1.J062066 Related paper (Wall-resolved and wall-modeled LES of the same flow at a lower Reynolds number Re_c=2.1x10^6): 1) Kengo Asada & Soshi Kawai, "Large-eddy simulation of airfoil flow near stall condition at Reynolds number 2.1 \times 10^6," Physics of Fluids (30), 085103, 2018. 2) Yoshiharu Tamaki, Yuma Fukushima, Yuichi Kuya & Soshi Kawai, "Physics and modeling of trailing-edge stall phenomena for wall-modeled large-eddy simulation" Physical Review Fluids (5), 074602, 2020. ========================================================================================================= This database includes # airfoil.dat (Aerospatiale A-airfoil, interpolated by cubic spline) # surface data.dat (BL quantities over the lower surface are blanked) x/c C_p C_f H (shape factor) Re_theta (Re based on the momentum thickness) Re_delta_star (Re based on the displacement thickness) # profiles_{x/c coordinate}.dat Y/c (wall normal coordinate) U (wall-parallel velocity, normalized by u_inf) U_rms/u_tau (Reynolds normal stress in the streamwise direction) V_rms/u_tau (Reynolds normal stress in the wall-normal direction) W_rms/u_tau (Reynolds normal stress in the spanwise direction) /u_tau^2 (Reynolds shear stress) y+ u+ # momentum_budget_{x/c coordinate}.dat (definition as in Fig. 20 of Ref. 1) above) # in the far field at x/c=0.05 and 0.08, the terms may be incorrect due to grid curvature Y/c convection (normalized by u_inf^2/c) viscous (normalized by u_inf^2/c) pressure_gradient (normalized by u_inf^2/c) Reynolds_stress (normalized by u_inf^2/c) # tke_budget_{x/c coordinate}.dat (see Appendix B of the original paper for the definition) Y/c C (convection) P (production) epsilon (dissipation) Td (turbulent diffusion) Tp (velocity-pressure interaction) Vd (viscous diffusion) phi(2) (filter contribution for momentum equation) residual Each term is normalized by tau_w^2/mu_w M, Pi, and phi(1), which are analytically zero in incompressible flows, are not included here. # 2D data (C binary, little-endian, single precision, near-field cropped) # (imax, jmax) = 17095 x 591 - grid_2d.xyz read(iu) imax,jmax read(iu) ((x(i,j),i=1,imax),j=1,jmax),((y(i,j),i=1,imax),j=1,jmax) - statistics_2d.fun # (imax, jmax) = 17095 x 591 # (nvar) = 8 read(iu) imax,jmax,nvar read(iu) (((data(i,j,n),i=1,imax),j=1,jmax),n=1,nvar) data(i,j,1): Mean density, rho/rho_inf data(i,j,2): Mean x-velocity, u/u_inf data(i,j,3): Mean y-velocity, v/u_inf data(i,j,4): Mean pressure, p/p_inf data(i,j,5-8): Reynolds stress components (u'u', v'v', w'w', u'v, normalized by u_inf^2) (u, v, w) are the velocities in the Cartesian coordinates (x, y, z) (w being the spanwise velocity) =========================================================================================================