Spring stiffness influence on an oscillating propulsor

Journal of Fluids and Structures

Volumn 17, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 915-926

  Murray, M M ^a   Howle, L E ^b  

^a UNITED STATES NAVAL ACADEMY   (United States)

^b DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; FREQUENCIES; HYDROELASTICITY; OSCILLATIONS; STIFFNESS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; VORTEX FLOW;

PROPULSIVE DYNAMICS;

STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

FLUID-STRUCTURE INTERACTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; OSCILLATION; POTENTIAL FLOW; THRUST;

FLUID-STRUCTURE INTERACTION; HYDRODYNAMICS; OSCILLATION; POTENTIAL FLOW; THRUST;

EID: 0042472922     PISSN: 08899746     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0889-9746(03)00026-4     Document Type: Article

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