Interaction of synthetic jet propulsion with wing aerodynamics at low reynolds numbers

AIAA Paper

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 3933-3944

  Whitehead, J A ^a   Gursul, I ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRAG; FLOW VISUALIZATION; LIFT; NEODYMIUM LASERS; PROPULSION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; WAKES; WINGS;

ANGLE OF ATTACK; STROUHAL NUMBER; SYNTHETIC JETS; WING AERODYNAMICS;

JETS;

EID: 2942705825     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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