Dr. Louis Gagnon

Profil

Derzeitige StellungPost Doc
FachgebietStrömungsmechanik,Numerik, Optimierung, Simulation
KeywordsCycloidal Rotors, Numerical Simulation, Computational Fluid Dynamics, Vertical Take-off and Landing (VTOL), Multibody Dynamics
Auszeichnungen

2013: Excellence scholarship, Laval University, Canada

2012: G. H. Duggan medal of the Canadian Society for Mechanical Engineering

2011: Provinces and Territories scholarship from the Transport Association of Canada

2010: Winner of the Shell Eco-marathon Americas and the SAE Supermileage with the Alérion team for the best fuel efficiency in Fontana, CA; in Houston, TX; and in Marshall, MI

2007: Winner at the SAE Clean Snowmobile Challenge in Houghton, MI

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Gastgeber*innen während der Förderung

Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ewald KrämerInstitut für Aerodynamik und Gasdynamik (IAG), Universität Stuttgart, Stuttgart
Beginn der ersten Förderung01.05.2019

Programm(e)

2018Humboldt-Forschungsstipendien-Programm für Postdocs

Publikationen (Auswahl)

2024Gagnon, L., Donners, L., Zimmer, F., Kessler, M.: Aerodynamic Performance of a Hovering Cycloidal Rotor: A CFD Study with Experimental Validation. In: Journal of the American Helicopter Society, 69, 2024,
2024Gagnon, L. and Schließus, J.: Fluggerät. In: DPMA Patent, 2024,
2023Zimmer, F. and Gagnon, L.: Study on the Performance of a Cycloidal Rotor in Hover at Different Reynolds Numbers. In: Journal of Fluids Engineering, 145, 2023,
2022Schließus, J. and Gagnon, L.: Parallel Fluid-Structure Simulation of Cycloidal Rotors. Multi-scale, Multi-physics and Coupled Problems on Highly Parallel Systems (MMCP22) workshop. HPC Asia 2022, 2022.
2021Louis Gagnon: Cycloidal Rotor 3D CFD Simulation, a blog entry: http://louisgagnon.com/scBlog/rotor3DCFD.html. 2021,
2021Gagnon, Louis and Morandini, Marco and Fournier, Stéphane: Parametric optimization of a cyclogiro aircraft design for efficient hover with aeroelastic considerations. In: In press, Journal of Applied and Computational Mechanics, 2021, -
2021 Huang, D. and Gagnon, L.: Relying on Dynamically Morphing Blades to Increase the Efficiency of a Cycloidal Rotor. 11th European Aeronautics Science Network International Conference,. EASN, 2021.
2021Ganzmann, J. and Gagnon, L.: Study of the Overset Approach for Simulating Cycloidal Rotors and Comparison to other Rigid Mesh Motion Approaches. 16th OpenFOAM Workshop. OpenFOAM, 2021.
2020Cogan, Shawn and Gagnon, Louis: Numerical Analysis of Cyclorotor Aerodynamic Properties in Hovering State. {press, In 10th European Aeronautics Science Network International Conference}. held virtually: 2020.
2020Gagnon, Louis: Numerical Investigation of Aerodynamic Fairings on a Cycloidal Rotor. In: TBA, Notes on Numerical Fluid Mechanics and Multidisciplinary Design, Contributions to the 22nd STAB/DGLR Symposium. Cham: Springer International Publishing, 2020.