Post-stall flow control on an airfoil by local unsteady forcing

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 371, Issue , 1998, Pages 21-58

  Wu, Jie Zhi ^d   Lu, Xi Yun ^a,d   Denny, Andrew G ^b,d   Fan, Meng ^c,d   Wu, Jain Ming ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b Arnold Eng Development Center ^*  (United States)

^c PEKING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE SPACE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRFOILS; DRAG; FLOW PATTERNS; FLUID DYNAMICS; LIFT; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; UNSTEADY FLOW; VORTEX FLOW; VORTEX SHEDDING;

POST TALL FLOW CONTROL; UNSTEADY FORCING;

FLOW CONTROL;

EID: 0032155925     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112098002055     Document Type: Article

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