Separation and Turbulence Control in Biomimetic Flows

Flow, Turbulence and Combustion

Volumn 71, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 105-118

  Techet, Alexandra H ^a   Hover, Franz S ^a   Triantafyllou, Michael S ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomimetic flows; Separation control; Turbulence control

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; DRAG; FLOW CONTROL; FLOW VISUALIZATION; SEPARATION; TURBULENCE; VORTEX FLOW;

BIOMIMETIC FLOWS; SEPARATION CONTROL; TURBULENCE CONTROL;

FLOW INTERACTIONS;

EID: 1442356060     PISSN: 13866184     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:APPL.0000014923.28324.87     Document Type: Conference Paper

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