Vibrating surface actuators for active flow control

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 4698, Issue , 2002, Pages 85-96

  Calkins, Federick T ^a   Clingman, Dan J ^a  

^a BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

Active flow control; Bimorph bender; Piezoelectric actuators; PVDF; Single crystal; Synthetic jet; Unimorph bender

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; FLOW CONTROL; JET AIRCRAFT; PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS; SINGLE CRYSTALS; WIND TUNNELS; WINGS;

BOEING ACTIVE FLOW CONTROL SYSTEM (BAFCS);

ACTUATORS;

EID: 0036030944     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.475055     Document Type: Conference Paper

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