Alleviation of airfoil dynamic stall moments via trailing-edge-flap flow control

AIAA Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 17-25

  Feszty, Daniel ^a   Gillies, Eric A ^a   Vezza, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRFOILS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW CONTROL; HELICOPTER ROTORS; VORTEX FLOW;

DYNAMIC STALL; TRAILING EDGE FLAP FLOW CONTROL; TRAILING EDGE VORTEX;

FLIGHT DYNAMICS;

EID: 0842333777     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.853     Document Type: Article

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