Research Data

This page provides access to the input and/or output of some of our most recent Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) analyses.


THREE-DIMENSIONAL GRIDS OF DU 96-W-180 FEATURING LEADING EDGE EROSION CAVITIES - CFD MESHES AND BOUNDARY CONDITIONS. Presented in M.S. Campobasso, A. Castorrini, L. Cappugi, A. Bonfiglioli, Experimentally validated three-dimensional computational aerodynamics of wind turbine blade sections featuring leading edge erosion cavities, Wind Energy, 2021. DOI: 10.1002/we.2666.

a. A gzipped tar file containing the coarse, medium and fine CFD meshs and providing the boundary conditions used for the FLUENT analyses of the nominal DU 96-W-180 airfoil. Download gzipped tar file here (496.3 Mb).

b. A gzipped tar file containing the coarse, medium and fine CFD meshs and providing the boundary conditions used for the FLUENT analyses of the DU 96-W-180 airfoil with general leading edge erosion cavities. Download gzipped tar file here (286.6 Mb).

c. A gzipped tar file containing the CFD mesh and providing the boundary conditions used for the parametric FLUENT analyses of the DU 96-W-180 airfoil for 5 different leading edge cavity types. Download gzipped tar file here (55.9 Mb).


DARRIEUS VERTICAL AXIS WIND TURBINE SECTION - CFD MESH AND BOUNDARY CONDITIONS. Presented in M.S. Campobasso, M. Yan, A. Bonfiglioli, F. Gigante, L. Ferrari, F. Balduzzi, A. Bianchini, Low-speed preconditioning for strongly coupled integration of Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes equations and two-equation turbulence models, Aerospace Science and Technology, 2018.

A gzipped tar file containing the CFD mesh and providing the boundary conditions used for the COSA analyses. Download gzipped tar file here (24.3 MB).