An active flap deployment system for blade-disturbance interaction alleviation

Journal of Fluids Engineering, Transactions of the ASME

Volumn 126, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1006-1014

  Nelson, Carter T ^a,b   Rediniotis, Othon K ^a  

^a Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (United States)

^b BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE FLAPS; BLADE-DISTURBANCE INTERACTIONS (BDI); BLADE-VORTEX INTERACTIONS (BVI); VORTEX STRENGTH;

ACOUSTIC NOISE; AIRFOILS; FOURIER TRANSFORMS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; SYNCHRONIZATION; VISCOSITY;

AERODYNAMICS;

EID: 16244378607     PISSN: 00982202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1115/1.1839928     Document Type: Article

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