Mathematical modelling for effects of fineness ratio, altitude and velocity on aerodynamic characteristics of an airship design using computational fluid dynamics

• Main Authors: Jalasabri, Jafirdaus, Romli, Fairuz Izzuddin, Harmin, Mohammad Yazdi
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Akademia Baru Publishing 2020
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/86657/1/Mathematical%20modelling.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/86657/; https://www.akademiabaru.com/submit/index.php/cfdl/article/view/102
• Institution: Universiti Putra Malaysia

The external shape design change of an airship can be appropriately captured by design fineness ratio, which is defined as the ratio of airship's length to its maximum width. However, there is a lack of aerodynamic models that have been established for airship design purposes. In conjunction to...