The aeroelastic response of a wing section with a structural freeplay nonlinearity: An experimental investigation

Journal of Fluids and Structures

Volumn 21, Issue 3 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 257-276

  Marsden, C C ^a   Price, Stuart J ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DAMPING; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OSCILLATIONS; SUBSONIC FLOW; WIND TUNNELS; WINGS;

AEROELASTIC RESPONSE; LIMIT CYCLE OSCILLATIONS (LCOS); STRUCTURAL FREEPLAY NONLINEARITY;

AERODYNAMICS;

AERODYNAMICS; AEROELASTICITY; FLUID-STRUCTURE INTERACTION; FLUTTER; WIND TUNNEL MODELING; WING;

EID: 27744568210     PISSN: 08899746     EISSN: 10958622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2005.05.015     Document Type: Article

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