Effect of a DC corona electrical discharge on the airflow along a flat plate

IEEE Transactions on Industry Applications

Volumn 38, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1478-1485

  Léger, Luc ^a   Moreau, Eric ^a   Touchard, Gérard G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE POITIERS   (France)

Author keywords

Airflow; Corona discharge; Electrohydrodynamic; Flat plate; Flow control

Indexed keywords

CURRENT DENSITY; ELECTRIC CORONA; ELECTRODES; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS; FLOW CONTROL; FLOW VISUALIZATION; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WAKES; WIND TUNNELS;

AIRFLOW; DIRECT CURRENT ELECTRICAL DISCHARGE; FLAT PLATE; IONIC WIND; PARTICLE IMAGING VELOCIMETRY; PITOT TUBE;

ELECTRIC DISCHARGES;

EID: 0036873849     PISSN: 00939994     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TIA.2002.804769     Document Type: Article

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