Separation and instabilities in the viscious flow over airfoil leading edges

Computers and Fluids

Volumn 27, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 903-921

  Bhaskaran, Rajesh ^a   Rothmayer, Alric P ^b  

^a Beam Technologies   (United States)

^b IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROFOIL; INSTABILITY; NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; SEPARATING FLOW;

BOUNDARY LAYERS; FRICTION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; OSCILLATIONS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SEPARATION; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

AIRFOIL LEADING EDGES; RAYLEIGH INSTABILITIES; SKIN FRICTION;

VISCOUS FLOW;

EID: 0032194984     PISSN: 00457930     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7930(98)00014-0     Document Type: Article

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