Experimental evidence of transient growth of energy before airfoil flutter

Journal of Fluids and Structures

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 391-400

  Hemon P ^a   de Langre, E ^a   Schmid, P ^a  

^a ECOLE POLYTECHNIQUE   (France)

Author keywords

Flutter instability; Transient growth

Indexed keywords

AMPLIFICATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; FLUTTER (AERODYNAMICS);

AIRFOIL FLUTTER; COUPLED-MODE FLUTTER; FLUTTER INSTABILITY; LASER DISPLACEMENT SENSORS; TRANSIENT GROWTH; UNSTEADY AIRFOIL THEORY;

AIRFOILS;

AIRFOILS; AMPLIFICATION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; FLUTTER (AERODYNAMICS);

EID: 33645747313     PISSN: 08899746     EISSN: 10958622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2005.11.005     Document Type: Article

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