Multipoint Discrete-Adjoint Optimization of Two-Dimensional Axial Turbine Blade Profiles Using CAD-Based Curve Parameterization
Modern turbomachinery is required to maintain high aerodynamic performance over a wide operating range. To address this requirement, a multipoint discrete-adjoint optimization framework is developed based on the open-source SU2 platform and blade-profile parameterization based on computer-aided design (CAD). Two repr...