Harmonic balance approach for an airfoil with a freeplay control surface

AIAA Journal

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 802-815

  Liu, Liping ^a,b   Dowell, Earl H ^a,b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Dept of Mech Eng and Mat Science ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; DAMPING; EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; GRAVITATION; HYSTERESIS; MATRIX ALGEBRA;

ELASTIC AXIS; FREESTREAM VELOCITY; HARMONIC BALANCE (HB); TIME INTEGRATION METHOD;

AIRFOILS;

EID: 18144402041     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.10973     Document Type: Article

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