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Default Optimization of airfoil Gradient based optimization SU2
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I have a problem when I optimize the airfoil that is assign by my profressor. Could anyone please give me any suggestion how to solve it. After get optimization result, It gives me a weird shape at the leading-edge.
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%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
% %
% SU2 configuration file %
% Case description: Shape design of an RAE2822 (RANS) %
% Author: Francisco Palacios %
% Institution: Stanford University %
% Date: 5/15/2013 %
% File Version 5.0.0 "Raven" %
% %
%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%% %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%

% ------------- DIRECT, ADJOINT, AND LINEARIZED PROBLEM DEFINITION ------------%
%
% Physical governing equations (EULER, NAVIER_STOKES,
% WAVE_EQUATION, HEAT_EQUATION, FEM_ELASTICITY,
% POISSON_EQUATION)
SOLVER= EULER
%

%
% Mathematical problem (DIRECT, CONTINUOUS_ADJOINT)
MATH_PROBLEM= DIRECT
%
% Restart solution (NO, YES)
RESTART_SOL= YES

% -------------------- COMPRESSIBLE FREE-STREAM DEFINITION --------------------%
%
% Mach number (non-dimensional, based on the free-stream values)
MACH_NUMBER= 2.0
%
% Angle of attack (degrees, only for compressible flows)
AOA= 4.0
%
% Side-slip angle (degrees, only for compressible flows)
SIDESLIP_ANGLE= 0.0

% Free-stream pressure (101325.0 N/m^2 by default)
FREESTREAM_PRESSURE= 101300.0

% Free-stream temperature (288.15 K by default)
FREESTREAM_TEMPERATURE= 288.15
%
%

%
% -------------------------- CL DRIVER DEFINITION -----------------------------%
% Activate fixed lift mode (specify a CL instead of AoA, NO/YES)
FIXED_CL_MODE= YES
%
% Target coefficient of lift for fixed lift mode (0.80 by default)
TARGET_CL= 0.6
%
% Estimation of dCL/dAlpha (0.2 per degree by default)
DCL_DALPHA= 0.2
%
% Maximum number of iterations between AoA updates
UPDATE_AOA_ITER_LIMIT= 100
%
% Number of iterations to evaluate dCL/dAlpha at the end of the simulation
ITER_DCL_DALPHA= 500
%
% Evaluate dObjFunc/dCL during runtime (YES) or use the value stored in the
% direct solution file (NO).
EVAL_DOF_DCX= NO


% ---------------------- REFERENCE VALUE DEFINITION ---------------------------%
%
% Reference origin for moment computation
REF_ORIGIN_MOMENT_X = 0.25
REF_ORIGIN_MOMENT_Y = 0.00
REF_ORIGIN_MOMENT_Z = 0.00
%
% Reference length for pitching, rolling, and yawing non-dimensional moment
REF_LENGTH= 1.0
%
% Reference area for force coefficients (0 implies automatic calculation)
REF_AREA= 1.0

% -------------------- BOUNDARY CONDITION DEFINITION --------------------------%

% Farfield boundary marker(s) (NONE = no marker)
MARKER_FAR= ( FARFIELD )
%
% Marker of the Euler boundary (0 = no marker)
MARKER_EULER= ( AIRFOIL )
%
% Marker(s) of the surface to be plotted or designed
MARKER_PLOTTING= ( AIRFOIL )
%
% Marker(s) of the surface where the functional (Cd, Cl, etc.) will be evaluated
MARKER_MONITORING= ( AIRFOIL )

% ------------- COMMON PARAMETERS DEFINING THE NUMERICAL METHOD ---------------%
%
% Numerical method for spatial gradients (GREEN_GAUSS, WEIGHTED_LEAST_SQUARES)
NUM_METHOD_GRAD= GREEN_GAUSS
%
% Courant-Friedrichs-Lewy condition of the finest grid
CFL_NUMBER= 3.0
%
% Adaptive CFL number (NO, YES)
CFL_ADAPT= YES
%
% Parameters of the adaptive CFL number (factor down, factor up, CFL min value,
% CFL max value )
CFL_ADAPT_PARAM= ( 0.1, 2.0, 50.0, 1e10 )
%
% Runge-Kutta alpha coefficients
RK_ALPHA_COEFF= ( 0.66667, 0.66667, 1.000000 )
%
% Number of total iterations
ITER= 9999
%
% Objective function in gradient evaluation (DRAG, LIFT, SIDEFORCE, MOMENT_X,
% MOMENT_Y, MOMENT_Z, EFFICIENCY)
OBJECTIVE_FUNCTION= DRAG

% ----------- SLOPE LIMITER AND DISSIPATION SENSOR DEFINITION -----------------%
%
% Monotonic Upwind Scheme for Conservation Laws (TVD) in the flow equations.
% Required for 2nd order upwind schemes (NO, YES)
MUSCL_FLOW= YES
%
% Slope limiter (NONE, VENKATAKRISHNAN, VENKATAKRISHNAN_WANG,
% BARTH_JESPERSEN, VAN_ALBADA_EDGE)
SLOPE_LIMITER_FLOW= VENKATAKRISHNAN
%
% Monotonic Upwind Scheme for Conservation Laws (TVD) in the turbulence equations.
% Required for 2nd order upwind schemes (NO, YES)
MUSCL_TURB= NO
%
% Slope limiter (NONE, VENKATAKRISHNAN, VENKATAKRISHNAN_WANG,
% BARTH_JESPERSEN, VAN_ALBADA_EDGE)
SLOPE_LIMITER_TURB= VENKATAKRISHNAN
%
% Monotonic Upwind Scheme for Conservation Laws (TVD) in the adjoint flow equations.
% Required for 2nd order upwind schemes (NO, YES)
MUSCL_ADJFLOW= YES
%
% Slope limiter (NONE, VENKATAKRISHNAN, BARTH_JESPERSEN, VAN_ALBADA_EDGE,
% SHARP_EDGES, WALL_DISTANCE)
SLOPE_LIMITER_ADJFLOW= VENKATAKRISHNAN
%
% Monotonic Upwind Scheme for Conservation Laws (TVD) in the turbulence adjoint equations.
% Required for 2nd order upwind schemes (NO, YES)
MUSCL_ADJTURB= NO
%
% Slope limiter (NONE, VENKATAKRISHNAN, BARTH_JESPERSEN, VAN_ALBADA_EDGE)
SLOPE_LIMITER_ADJTURB= VENKATAKRISHNAN
%
% Coefficient for the Venkat's limiter (upwind scheme). A larger values decrease
% the extent of limiting, values approaching zero cause
% lower-order approximation to the solution (0.05 by default)
VENKAT_LIMITER_COEFF= 0.05
%
% Coefficient for the adjoint sharp edges limiter (3.0 by default).
ADJ_SHARP_LIMITER_COEFF= 3.0
%
% Freeze the value of the limiter after a number of iterations
LIMITER_ITER= 9999
%
% 1st order artificial dissipation coefficients for
% the Lax–Friedrichs method ( 0.15 by default )
LAX_SENSOR_COEFF= 0.15
%
% 2nd and 4th order artificial dissipation coefficients for
% the JST method ( 0.5, 0.02 by default )
JST_SENSOR_COEFF= ( 0.5, 0.02 )
%
% 1st order artificial dissipation coefficients for
% the adjoint Lax–Friedrichs method ( 0.15 by default )
ADJ_LAX_SENSOR_COEFF= 0.15
%
% 2nd, and 4th order artificial dissipation coefficients for
% the adjoint JST method ( 0.5, 0.02 by default )
ADJ_JST_SENSOR_COEFF= ( 0.5, 0.02 )

% -------------------- FLOW NUMERICAL METHOD DEFINITION -----------------------%
%
% Convective numerical method (JST, LAX-FRIEDRICH, CUSP, ROE, AUSM, HLLC,
% TURKEL_PREC, MSW)
CONV_NUM_METHOD_FLOW= JST
%
% Time discretization (RUNGE-KUTTA_EXPLICIT, EULER_IMPLICIT, EULER_EXPLICIT)
TIME_DISCRE_FLOW= EULER_IMPLICIT

% -------------------- TURBULENT NUMERICAL METHOD DEFINITION ------------------%
%
% Convective numerical method (SCALAR_UPWIND)
%CONV_NUM_METHOD_TURB= SCALAR_UPWIND
%
% Time discretization (EULER_IMPLICIT)
%TIME_DISCRE_TURB= EULER_IMPLICIT
%
% Reduction factor of the CFL coefficient in the turbulence problem
%CFL_REDUCTION_TURB= 1.0

% ---------------- ADJOINT-FLOW NUMERICAL METHOD DEFINITION -------------------%
%
% Convective numerical method (JST, LAX-FRIEDRICH, ROE)
CONV_NUM_METHOD_ADJFLOW= JST
%
% Time discretization (RUNGE-KUTTA_EXPLICIT, EULER_IMPLICIT)
TIME_DISCRE_ADJFLOW= EULER_IMPLICIT
%
% Relaxation coefficient
RELAXATION_FACTOR_ADJOINT= 1.0
%
% Reduction factor of the CFL coefficient in the adjoint problem
CFL_REDUCTION_ADJFLOW= 0.8
%
% Limit value for the adjoint variable
LIMIT_ADJFLOW= 1E6

% ----------------------- GEOMETRY EVALUATION PARAMETERS ----------------------%
%
% Marker(s) of the surface where geometrical based function will be evaluated
GEO_MARKER= ( AIRFOIL )
%
% Description of the geometry to be analyzed (AIRFOIL, WING, FUSELAGE)
GEO_DESCRIPTION= AIRFOIL
%
% Geometrical evaluation mode (FUNCTION, GRADIENT)
GEO_MODE= FUNCTION

% --------------------------- CONVERGENCE PARAMETERS --------------------------%
%
% Min value of the residual (log10 of the residual)
CONV_RESIDUAL_MINVAL= -12
%
% Start convergence criteria at iteration number
CONV_STARTITER= 10
%
% Number of elements to apply the criteria
CONV_CAUCHY_ELEMS= 100
%
% Epsilon to control the series convergence
CONV_CAUCHY_EPS= 1E-6
%

% ------------------------- INPUT/OUTPUT INFORMATION --------------------------%
%
% Mesh input file
MESH_FILENAME= airfoil.su2
%
% Mesh input file format (SU2, CGNS, NETCDF_ASCII)
MESH_FORMAT= SU2
%
% Mesh output file
MESH_OUT_FILENAME= mesh_out.su2
%
% Restart flow input file
SOLUTION_FILENAME= solution_flow.dat
%
% Restart adjoint input file
SOLUTION_ADJ_FILENAME= solution_adj.dat
%
% Output file format (PARAVIEW, TECPLOT, STL)
TABULAR_FORMAT= CSV
%
% Output file convergence history (w/o extension)
CONV_FILENAME= history
%
% Output file restart flow
RESTART_FILENAME= restart_flow.dat
%
% Output file restart adjoint
RESTART_ADJ_FILENAME= restart_adj.dat
%
% Output file flow (w/o extension) variables
VOLUME_FILENAME= flow
%
% Output file adjoint (w/o extension) variables
VOLUME_ADJ_FILENAME= adjoint
%
% Output objective function gradient (using continuous adjoint)
GRAD_OBJFUNC_FILENAME= of_grad.dat
%
% Output file surface flow coefficient (w/o extension)
SURFACE_FILENAME= surface_flow
%
% Output file surface adjoint coefficient (w/o extension)
SURFACE_ADJ_FILENAME= surface_adjoint
%
% Writing solution file frequency
OUTPUT_WRT_FREQ= 10000
%
%
% Screen output
SCREEN_OUTPUT=(INNER_ITER, RMS_DENSITY, RMS_NU_TILDE, LIFT, DRAG)
%
% Output files
OUTPUT_FILES= (RESTART, PARAVIEW, SURFACE_PARAVIEW, SURFACE_CSV)
% ----------------------- DESIGN VARIABLE PARAMETERS --------------------------%
% Kind of deformation (FFD_SETTING, FFD_CONTROL_POINT_2D, FFD_CAMBER_2D, FFD_THICKNESS_2D,
% HICKS_HENNE, PARABOLIC,
% NACA_4DIGITS, DISPLACEMENT, ROTATION, FFD_CONTROL_POINT,
% FFD_NACELLE, FFD_TWIST, FFD_ROTATION,
% FFD_CAMBER, FFD_THICKNESS, SURFACE_FILE)
DV_KIND= HICKS_HENNE
%
% Marker of the surface to which we are going apply the shape deformation
DV_MARKER= ( AIRFOIL )
%
% Parameters of the shape deformation
% - HICKS_HENNE ( Lower Surface (0)/Upper Surface (1)/Only one Surface (2), x_Loc )
% - NACA_4DIGITS ( 1st digit, 2nd digit, 3rd and 4th digit )
% - PARABOLIC ( Center, Thickness )
% - DISPLACEMENT ( x_Disp, y_Disp, z_Disp )
% - ROTATION ( x_Orig, y_Orig, z_Orig, x_End, y_End, z_End )
% - OBSTACLE ( Center, Bump size )
% - FFD_CONTROL_POINT ( FFD_BoxTag ID, i_Ind, j_Ind, k_Ind, x_Disp, y_Disp, z_Disp )
% - FFD_DIHEDRAL_ANGLE ( FFD_BoxTag ID, x_Orig, y_Orig, z_Orig, x_End, y_End, z_End )
% - FFD_TWIST_ANGLE ( FFD_BoxTag ID, x_Orig, y_Orig, z_Orig, x_End, y_End, z_End )
% - FFD_ROTATION ( FFD_BoxTag ID, x_Orig, y_Orig, z_Orig, x_End, y_End, z_End )
% - FFD_CAMBER ( FFD_BoxTag ID, i_Ind, j_Ind )
% - FFD_THICKNESS ( FFD_BoxTag ID, i_Ind, j_Ind )
% - FFD_VOLUME ( FFD_BoxTag ID, i_Ind, j_Ind )
DV_PARAM= ( 1, 0.5 )
%
% New value of the shape deformation
DV_VALUE= 0.01

% --------------------- OPTIMAL SHAPE DESIGN DEFINITION -----------------------%
% Available Objective functions
% DRAG, LIFT, SIDEFORCE, PRESSURE, FORCE_X, FORCE_Y,
% FORCE_Z, MOMENT_X, MOMENT_Y, MOMENT_Z, EFFICIENCY,
% EQUIVALENT_AREA, THRUST, TORQUE, FREESURFACE

% Optimization objective function with scaling factor, separated by semicolons.
% To include quadratic penalty function: use OPT_CONSTRAINT option syntax within the OPT_OBJECTIVE list.
% ex= Objective * Scale
OPT_OBJECTIVE= DRAG
%
% Optimization constraint functions with pushing factors (affects its value, not the gradient in the python scripts), separated by semicolons
% ex= (Objective = Value ) * Scale, use '>','<','='
OPT_CONSTRAINT= ( MOMENT_Z < 0.093 ) * 0.001; ( AIRFOIL_THICKNESS > 0.03 ) * 0.001
%
% Factor to reduce the norm of the gradient (affects the objective function and gradient in the python scripts)
% In general, a norm of the gradient ~1E-6 is desired.
OPT_GRADIENT_FACTOR= 1E-6
%
% Factor to relax or accelerate the optimizer convergence (affects the line search in SU2_DEF)
% In general, surface deformations of 0.01'' or 0.0001m are desirable
OPT_RELAX_FACTOR= 1E2
%
% Maximum number of iterations
OPT_ITERATIONS= 100
%
% Requested accuracy
OPT_ACCURACY= 1E-10
%
% Optimization bound (bounds the line search in SU2_DEF)
OPT_LINE_SEARCH_BOUND= 1E6
%
% Upper bound for each design variable (bound in the python optimizer)
OPT_BOUND_UPPER= 1E10
%
% Lower bound for each design variable (bound in the python optimizer)
OPT_BOUND_LOWER= -1E10

% List of available design variables (Design variables are separated by semicolons)
%
% 2D Design variables
% FFD_CONTROL_POINT_2D ( 19, Scale | Mark. List | FFD_BoxTag, i_Ind, j_Ind, x_Mov, y_Mov )
% FFD_CAMBER_2D ( 20, Scale | Mark. List | FFD_BoxTag, i_Ind )
% FFD_THICKNESS_2D ( 21, Scale | Mark. List | FFD_BoxTag, i_Ind )
% FFD_TWIST_2D ( 22, Scale | Mark. List | FFD_BoxTag, x_Orig, y_Orig )
% HICKS_HENNE ( 30, Scale | Mark. List | Lower(0)/Upper(1) side, x_Loc )
% ANGLE_OF_ATTACK ( 101, Scale | Mark. List | 1.0 )
%
% 3D Design variables
% FFD_CONTROL_POINT ( 11, Scale | Mark. List | FFD_BoxTag, i_Ind, j_Ind, k_Ind, x_Mov, y_Mov, z_Mov )
% FFD_NACELLE ( 12, Scale | Mark. List | FFD_BoxTag, rho_Ind, theta_Ind, phi_Ind, rho_Mov, phi_Mov )
% FFD_GULL ( 13, Scale | Mark. List | FFD_BoxTag, j_Ind )
% FFD_CAMBER ( 14, Scale | Mark. List | FFD_BoxTag, i_Ind, j_Ind )
% FFD_TWIST ( 15, Scale | Mark. List | FFD_BoxTag, j_Ind, x_Orig, y_Orig, z_Orig, x_End, y_End, z_End )
% FFD_THICKNESS ( 16, Scale | Mark. List | FFD_BoxTag, i_Ind, j_Ind )
% FFD_ROTATION ( 18, Scale | Mark. List | FFD_BoxTag, x_Axis, y_Axis, z_Axis, x_Turn, y_Turn, z_Turn )
% FFD_ANGLE_OF_ATTACK ( 24, Scale | Mark. List | FFD_BoxTag, 1.0 )
%
% Global design variables
% TRANSLATION ( 1, Scale | Mark. List | x_Disp, y_Disp, z_Disp )
% ROTATION ( 2, Scale | Mark. List | x_Axis, y_Axis, z_Axis, x_Turn, y_Turn, z_Turn )
%
DEFINITION_DV= ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 0, 0.05 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 0, 0.10 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 0, 0.15 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 0, 0.20 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 0, 0.25 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 0, 0.30 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 0, 0.35 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 0, 0.40 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 0, 0.45 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 0, 0.50 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 0, 0.55 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 0, 0.60 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 0, 0.65 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 0, 0.70 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 0, 0.75 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 0, 0.80 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 0, 0.85 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 0, 0.90 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 0, 0.95 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 1, 0.05 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 1, 0.10 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 1, 0.15 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 1, 0.20 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 1, 0.25 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 1, 0.30 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 1, 0.35 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 1, 0.40 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 1, 0.45 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 1, 0.50 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 1, 0.55 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 1, 0.60 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 1, 0.65 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 1, 0.70 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 1, 0.75 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 1, 0.80 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 1, 0.85 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 1, 0.90 ); ( 30, 1.0 | AIRFOIL | 1, 0.95 )
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