Research Article

Optimal Design and Acoustic Assessment of Low-Vibration Rotor Blades

Table 1

Blade design variables.

Baseline Single-point opt. (Drees inflow) Single-point opt. (LIN surrogate) Multipoint opt. (LIN surrogate)

0.01060 0.01283 0.00857 0.00898
0.03010 0.03514 0.02948 0.02570
0.00147 0.00104 0.00113 0.00188
1.0 1.053 1.188 1.033
[deg] 0.0 4.24 −4.4 −4.1
[deg] 0.0 19.29 23.7 18.2