Novel Tools for Novel Aircraft

6th February 2025 - GKN Aerospace

The Global Technology Centre (Taurus Road, Patchway, Bristol, UK) And Online

PROGRAMME

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Welcome Address

Overview of the eVTOLUTION project

Christophe Schram (VKI)

Dynamic Surrogate Modelling Enhanced by Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning Techniques in Aerodynamics and Aeroacoustics

Lorenzo Burghignoli (Uniroma 3)

Qualification of the Vortex Particle Method for Multi-Rotor Configurations

Tobias Lade (DLR)

Coffee break

Reference aircraft and sizing process

Davide Ferretto (POLITO) & Craig Mead (Vertical Aerospace)

Noise certification and regulation for eVTOL operation

Shubham Shubham (GKN Aerospace) &

Nikita Dhiman & Yannick Chance (TU Delft)

Aerodynamics and Aeroacoustics of Coaxial Co rotating Propellers

Andrea Beni (VKI)

Aeroacoustics of tandem propellers under different operating conditions

Chris Yi (U. Bristol)

Cluster project intro: Sci-fi-Turbo

Georgios Goinis (DLR)

Round table discussion

Lunch break

Visit of the GKN factory