Numerical investigation of miniature trailing-edge effectors on static and oscillating airfoils

43rd AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit - Meeting Papers

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages 9847-9861

  Kinzel, Michael P ^a,c,d   Maughmer, Mark D ^a,c,d   Lesieutre, George L ^a,c,d   Duque, Earl P N ^b,c,d  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NORTHERN ARIZONA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Department of Aerospace Engineering ^*

^d AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; AIRFOILS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; OSCILLATIONS; ROTORS;

DYNAMIC PERFORMANCE; GURNEY FLAPS; ROTORCRAFT;

AERODYNAMICS;

EID: 30744453544     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2005-1039     Document Type: Conference Paper

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