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Physics-AI resources for airfoil aerodynamics, aircraft and wind tunnel.

19 resources

Datasets 7 resources

AirfRANS

Fluid / CFD - Airfoil RANS
Parametric airfoil RANS flow-field dataset - compact and ML-pipeline friendly, the go-to starting point for learning fluid surrogates.
ODbL CFDAirfoilRANS

CFDBench

CFD Benchmark / Multi-Scenario
Multiphysics benchmark for computational fluid dynamics covering internal/external flows and thermal convection - includes transient and steady-state data.
See LICENSE file CFDFluidThermal Convection

32wind-CFD Dataset

CFD/Computational Fluid Dynamics
A computational fluid dynamics dataset hosted on HuggingFace, focusing on wind-related fluid simulation data for CFD researchers and engineers.
apache-2.0 computational fluid dynamicswind simulationCFD dataset

CFD Benchmark Dataset

CFD/Computational Fluid Dynamics
A comprehensive benchmark dataset for training and evaluating neural PDE solvers, containing six standard tasks on regular grids, structured grids, and irregular geometries, used for unified evaluation in the ICML 2024 paper Transolver.
other Neural PDE SolverCFDBenchmark Dataset

GeoPT Downstream Physics Simulation Dataset

CFD
A physics simulation dataset accompanying the GeoPT paper, covering 5 downstream tasks including aerodynamic simulations, with metadata on mesh sizes, variables, and train/test splits.
See LICENSE file physics simulation datasetgeometric pre-trainingaerodynamic simulation

DrivAerNet++

Automotive Aerodynamics / Large-Scale CFD
MIT's large-scale automotive aerodynamics dataset: 8,000 parametric car geometries with CFD flow fields, meshes and aerodynamic coefficients.
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 AutomotiveAeroCFD

Tools 1 resources

SU2

Aerodynamics / Design Optimization Solver
Open-source CFD and adjoint solver with built-in aerodynamic shape optimization, widely used for airfoil/aircraft analysis and gradient-driven design.
GNU Lesser General Public License v2.1 CFDAdjointShape Optimization

Cases 3 resources

Airfoil Aerodynamic Design & CFD Surrogate

Aerodynamic Design / Surrogate Model
Airfoil aerodynamic simulation and surrogate study: large parametric CFD datasets of NACA airfoils plus FNO/DeepONet surrogate comparison.
Various AerospaceAerodynamicsAirfoil

Vehicle External-Flow Surrogate & Wind-Tunnel Digitalization

Automotive Aerodynamics / Drag Prediction
Train surrogates on high-fidelity LES data for millisecond drag-coefficient (Cd) prediction, enabling digitalization and aero optimization of vehicle external flow.
Various AutomotiveDragLES

HydroGym: A Reinforcement Learning Platform for Flow Control

Flow Control / Turbulent Drag Reduction
An open-source reinforcement learning platform for flow control that couples six CFD solver backends with dozens of pre-configured environments; trained policies transfer zero-shot to a wing and cut skin-friction drag substantially.
MIT (code) / Nature paper Flow ControlReinforcement LearningDrag Reduction

Learn 1 resources

FNO (Fourier Neural Operator) Tutorial

Fourier Neural Operator / Beginner Tutorial
Systematic FNO from theory to code - for engineers and researchers wanting neural operators as PDE surrogates.
MIT FNONeural OperatorSurrogate

Papers 7 resources

Geometry-Aware Anisotropic Boundary Correction for Aerodynamic Simulation

CFD
Proposes a geometry-aware anisotropic boundary correction method using neural operators as an efficient alternative to traditional CFD solvers for aerodynamic simulation, improving physical modeling near solid boundaries.
See LICENSE file aerodynamicsboundary correctionneural operator

Transolver: A Transformer Solver for Large-Scale Industrial Geometries

Frontier Paper
Proposes a physics-attention mechanism that projects meshes onto learnable physical-state tokens, improving efficiency and accuracy of PDE solving on large industrial geometries.
arXiv preprint (copyright held by authors) TransformerGeometryIndustrial