Bubble Bursting and Laminar Separation Unsteadiness on a Multi-Element High Lift Configuration

Flow, Turbulence and Combustion

Volumn 71, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 279-296

  Baragona, Marco ^a   Bijl, Hester ^a   Van Tooren, Michel ^a  

^a DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Airfoil design; Bubble bursting; Laminar unsteadiness; Separation bubbles; Slotted flap

Indexed keywords

BUBBLES (IN FLUIDS); COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLOW PATTERNS; LAMINAR FLOW; TURBULENCE; WIND TUNNELS;

AIRFOIL DESIGN; BUBBLE BURSTING; LAMINAR UNSTEADINESS; SEPARATION BUBBLES; SLOTTED FLAP;

AIRFOILS;

EID: 1442282584     PISSN: 13866184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:APPL.0000014937.37486.80     Document Type: Conference Paper

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