Wake control based on spanwise sinusoidal perturbations

AIAA Journal

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 485-492

  Dobre, Adrian ^a,b,c   Hangan, Horia ^a,d   Vickery, Barry J ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering ^*  (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^d Faculty of Engineering   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW DYNAMICS; HOT-WIRE MEASUREMENTS; SINUSOIDAL PERTURBATION; SPANWISE SINUSOIDAL PERTURBATIONS;

AERODYNAMICS; CYLINDERS (CONTAINERS); FLOW CONTROL; MEASUREMENT THEORY; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VORTEX FLOW;

WAKES;

EID: 33645408306     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.15155     Document Type: Conference Paper

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