Design, modeling, and optimization of compliant tensegrity fabrics for the reduction of turbulent skin friction

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 5049, Issue , 2003, Pages 460-470

  Luo, Haoxiang ^a   Bewley, Thomas R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Compliant surface; Immersed boundary method; Tensegrity; Turbulent drag reduction

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DAMPING; FABRICS; FRICTION; ORDINARY DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; SKIN EFFECT; TENDONS; TURBULENT FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

SKIN FRICTION; TENSEGRITY FABRICS;

INTELLIGENT STRUCTURES;

EID: 0242694024     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.484032     Document Type: Conference Paper

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