Ultra Low emission Technology Innovations for Mid-century Aircraft Turbine Engines

Project Information

ULTIMATE

Grant agreement ID: 633436

DOI

10.3030/633436

Project closed

EC signature date 14 April 2015

Start date 1 September 2015

End date 31 August 2018

Funded under

• SOCIETAL CHALLENGES - Smart, Green And Integrated Transport

Total cost

€ 3 138 121,88

EU contribution

€ 3 138 121,88

Coordinated by

CHALMERS TEKNISKA HOGSKOLA AB
Sweden

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Deliverables

Documents, reports (1)

Achievements on SRIA environmental targets

An evaluation comparing the performance of ULTIMATE configurations to the SRIA environmental targets.

Websites, patent fillings, videos etc. (2)

Public Workshop

Public workshop linked to the Paris Air Show 2017 to present ULTIMATE results. All partners to contribute. Technology mock-ups will be prepared and presented as well

ULTIMATE public web site

Public website describing the project and presenting results (regularly updated throughout the project life).

Publications

Conference proceedings (20)

Analytical Model for the Performance Estimation of Pre-Cooled Pulse Detonation Turbofan Engines

Author(s): Carlos Xisto, Fakhre Ali, Olivier Petit, Tomas Grönstedt, Andrew Rolt, Anders Lundbladh
Published in: Volume 1: Aircraft Engine; Fans and Blowers; Marine; Honors and Awards, 2017, Page(s) V001T01A016, ISBN 978-0-7918-5077-0
Publisher: ASME
DOI: 10.1115/GT2017-63776

Structural Analysis of Profiled Tubes for a Turbofan Engine Supercritical-CO2 Bottoming Cycle Heat Exchanger

Author(s): J. Rengel, F. Jacob, A. Rolt, V. Sethi
Published in: 2018
Publisher: ASME

Aerodynamic and aeroacoustic comparison of optimized high-speed propeller blades

Author(s): Alexandre Capitao Patrao, Daniel Lindblad, Tomas Grönstedt
Published in: 2018 Joint Propulsion Conference, 2018, ISBN 978-1-62410-570-8
Publisher: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
DOI: 10.2514/6.2018-4658

Implementation of a Quasi-Three-Dimensional Nonreflecting Blade Row Interface for Steady and Unsteady Analysis of Axial Turbomachines

Author(s): Daniel Lindblad, Nathan A. Wukie, Gonzalo Montero Villar, Niklas Andersson
Published in: 2018 AIAA/CEAS Aeroacoustics Conference, 2018, ISBN 978-1-62410-560-9
Publisher: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
DOI: 10.2514/6.2018-4187

Aeroacoustic Analysis of a Counter Rotating Open Rotor based on the Harmonic Balance Method

Author(s): Daniel Lindblad, Gonzalo Montero Villar, Niklas Andersson, Alexandre Capitao Patrao, Suk-kee Courty-Audren, Gaël Napias
Published in: 2018 AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, 2018, ISBN 978-1-62410-524-1
Publisher: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
DOI: 10.2514/6.2018-1004

Selecting Combinations of Advanced Aero Engine Technologies

Author(s): A. Rolt, J. Sebastiampillai, F. Jacob, V. Sethi, C. Xisto
Published in: 2017
Publisher: ISABE

Investigation and Assessment of the Performance of Various Recuperative Cycles Based on the Intercooled Recuperation Concept

Author(s): Christina Salpingidou, Zinon Vlahostergios, Dimitrios Misirlis, Michael Flouros, Fabian Donus, Kyros Yakinthos
Published in: Volume 3: Coal, Biomass, and Alternative Fuels; Cycle Innovations; Electric Power; Industrial and Cogeneration; Organic Rankine Cycle Power Systems, 2018, Page(s) V003T06A020, ISBN 978-0-7918-5104-3
Publisher: ASME Turbo Expo 2018: Turbomachinery Technical Conference and Exposition
DOI: 10.1115/GT2018-76778

Design Optimization of Heat Exchangers for Aero Engines With the Use of a Surrogate Model Incorporating Performance Characteristics and Geometrical Constraints

Author(s): Christina Salpingidou, Dimitrios Misirlis, Zinon Vlahostergios, Michael Flouros, Fabian Donus, Kyros Yakinthos
Published in: Volume 5C: Heat Transfer, 2018, Page(s) V05CT22A004, ISBN 978-0-7918-5110-4
Publisher: ASME Turbo Expo 2018: Turbomachinery Technical Conference and Exposition
DOI: 10.1115/GT2018-76097

A Composite Cycle Engine Concept for Year 2050

Author(s): Sascha Kaiser, Hagen Kellermann, Markus Nickl, Arne Seitz
Published in: 2018
Publisher: 31st International Congress of the Aeronautical Sciences (ICAS) 2018

Assessment of CO2 and NOx emissions in intercooled pulsed detonation turbofan engines

Author(s): Carlos Xisto, Olivier Petit, Tomas Grönstedt and Anders Lundbladh
Published in: 2018
Publisher: ASME

Scale Effects on Conventional and Intercooled Turbofan Engine Performance

Author(s): A. Rolt, V. Sethi, F. Jacob, J. Sebastiampillai, C. Xisto, T. Grönstedt, L. Raffaelli
Published in: 2017
Publisher: ISABE

Investigations of Synergistic Combination of the Composite Cycle and Intercooled Recuperation

Author(s): S. Kaiser, M. Nickl, C. Salpingidou, Z. Vlahostergios, S. Donnerhack, H. Klingels
Published in: 2017
Publisher: 23rd International Symposium on Air Breathing Engines, ISABE

Conceptual design study of a geared turbofan and an open rotor aero engine with intercooled recuperated core

Author(s): C Salpingidou, D Misirlis, Z Vlahostergios, M Flouros, F Donus, K Yakinthos
Published in: 2018, Page(s) 095441001877088
Publisher: ASME

Ultra Low Emission Technology Innovations for Mid-Century Aircraft Turbine Engines

Author(s): Tomas Grönstedt, Carlos Xisto, Vishal Sethi, Andrew Rolt, Nicolás García Rosa, Arne Seitz, Kyros Yakinthos, Stefan Donnerhack, Paul Newton, Nicolas Tantot, Oliver Schmitz, Anders Lundbladh
Published in: Volume 3: Coal, Biomass and Alternative Fuels; Cycle Innovations; Electric Power; Industrial and Cogeneration; Organic Rankine Cycle Power Systems, 2016, Page(s) V003T06A001, ISBN 978-0-7918-4974-3
Publisher: ASME
DOI: 10.1115/GT2016-56123

Advanced Tube and Wing Aircraft for Year 2050 Timeframe

Author(s): Philipp Heinemann, Periklis Panagiotou, Patrick Vratny, Sascha Kaiser, Mirko Hornung, Kyros Yakinthos
Published in: 55th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, 2017, ISBN 978-1-62410-447-3
Publisher: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
DOI: 10.2514/6.2017-1390

Validating the Harmonic Balance Method for Turbomachinery Tonal Noise Predictions

Author(s): Daniel Lindblad, Niklas Andersson
Published in: 55th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting, 2017, ISBN 978-1-62410-447-3
Publisher: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics
DOI: 10.2514/6.2017-1171

ULTIMATE - Ultra Low emission Technology Innovations for Mid-century Aircraft Turbine Engines

Author(s): T. Grönstedt
Published in: Aerospace Technology Congress 2016, Issue October 11-12 2016, 2016
Publisher:  Swedish Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics

A Search for the “ULTIMATE” Aero-Engine

Author(s): C. Xisto and T. Grönstedt
Published in: LEMCOTEC Workshop for the Aeronautics Industry, Issue December 2016, 2016
Publisher: LEMCOTEC Project

Lessons from Advanced Concept Studies in EU Framework Programmes

Author(s): Andrew Rolt
Published in: 2017
Publisher: Global Power and Propulsion Forum, Presentation for the Panel Session on Future Engine and Aircraft Technologies Towards Improved Environmental Performance

Multi-disciplinary Assessments of Novel Propulsion Technologies for Civil Aviation: Technoeconomic Enviromental Risk Assessment (TERA)

Author(s): Vishal Sethi
Published in: 2017
Publisher: Presentation for the Panel Session on Future Engine and Aircraft Technologies Towards Improved Environmental Performance, Global Power and Propulsion Forum, Zuric

Thesis and dissertations (6)

Numerical Methods for Aeroacoustic Analysis of Turbomachinery

Author(s): Daniel Lindblad
Published in: 2018
Publisher: Chalmers Technika Hoegskola

3D LES - RANS CFD Studies of a Novel Secondary Combustor Concept for Low-NOx Emissions

Author(s): Victor Martínez Bueno
Published in: 2018
Publisher: Propulsion Engineering Centre, Cranfield University

Preliminary Design and Emissions Evaluation of an Aero Engine Secondary Combustor

Author(s): Mirko Romanelli
Published in: 2018
Publisher: Propulsion Engineering Centre, Cranfield University

Performance and Preliminary Design of Combined Cycle Aero Engines utilising Supercritical Carbon Dioxide

Author(s): Florian Jacob
Published in: 2019
Publisher: Propulsion Engineering Centre, Cranfield University

Investigation and Design of Power Transmission Systems for Novel Propulsion Technologies

Author(s): Cánovas, Ahedo, O.
Published in: 2016
Publisher: Propulsion Engineering Centre, Cranfield University

3D URANS Study of a Nutating Disc Engine Compressor

Author(s): Luthfilaudri, N.
Published in: 2017
Publisher: Propulsion Engineering Centre, Cranfield University

Peer reviewed articles (7)

The efficiency of a pulsed detonation combustor–axial turbine integration

Author(s): Carlos Xisto, Olivier Petit, Tomas Grönstedt, Andrew Rolt, Anders Lundbladh, Guillermo Paniagua
Published in: Aerospace Science and Technology, 2018, ISSN 1270-9638
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.ast.2018.08.038

Assessment of CO 2 and NO x Emissions in Intercooled Pulsed Detonation Turbofan Engines

Author(s): Carlos Xisto, Olivier Petit, Tomas Grönstedt, Anders Lundbladh
Published in: Journal of Engineering for Gas Turbines and Power, Issue 141/1, 2019, Page(s) 011016, ISSN 0742-4795
Publisher: American Society of Mechanical Engineers
DOI: 10.1115/1.4040741

Scale effects on conventional and intercooled turbofan engine performance

Author(s): Andrew Rolt, Vishal Sethi, Florian Jacob, Joshua Sebastiampillai, Carlos Xisto, Tomas Grönstedt, Lorenzo Raffaelli
Published in: The Aeronautical Journal, Issue 121/1242, 2017, Page(s) 1162-1185, ISSN 0001-9240
Publisher: Royal Aeronautical Society
DOI: 10.1017/aer.2017.38

The effect of turbine blade cooling on the performance of recuperative cycles for gas turbines applications

Author(s): C. Salpingidou, D.Tsakmakidou, Z. Vlahostergios, D. Misirlis, M. Flouros
Published in: Chemical Engineering Transactions, Issue 61, 2017, Page(s) 1027-1032, ISSN 2283-9216
Publisher: The Italian Association of Chemical Engineering
DOI: 10.3303/CET1761169

Efficient Optimization of Recuperator Design for Aero Engine Applications

Author(s): K. Germakopoulos, C. Salpingidou, Z. Vlahostergios, D. Misirlis, M. Flouros, F. Donus, A. I. Papadopoulos, P. Seferlis, K. Yakinthos
Published in: Chemical Engineering Transactions, Issue 70, 2018, Page(s) 835-840, ISSN 2283-9216
Publisher: The Italian Association of Chemical Engineering (AIDIC)
DOI: 10.3303/CET1870140

Investigations of the synergy of Composite Cycle and intercooled recuperation

Author(s): Sascha Kaiser, Markus Nickl, Christina Salpingidou, Zinon Vlahostergios, Stefan Donnerhack, Hermann Klingels
Published in: The Aeronautical Journal, Issue 122/1252, 2018, Page(s) 869-888, ISSN 0001-9240
Publisher: Royal Aeronautical Society
DOI: 10.1017/aer.2018.46

Performance of a Supercritical CO2 Bottoming Cycle for Aero Applications

Author(s): Florian Jacob, Andrew Rolt, Joshua Sebastiampillai, Vishal Sethi, Mathieu Belmonte, Pedro Cobas
Published in: Applied Sciences, Issue 7/3, 2017, Page(s) 255, ISSN 2076-3417
Publisher: MDPI
DOI: 10.3390/app7030255