Steady control of laminar separation over airfoils with plasma sheet actuators

Journal of Electrostatics

Volumn 64, Issue 7-9, 2006, Pages 604-610

  Sosa, Roberto ^a   Artana, Guillermo ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Airfoil; EHD; Flow control; Laminar separation; Plasma

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; AIRFOILS; FLOW CONTROL; FLOW VISUALIZATION; LAMINAR FLOW; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

ACTUATION EFFECTS; LAMINAR SEPARATION; PLASMA SHEET ACTUATORS; SURFACE PRESSURE DISTRIBUTIONS;

ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS;

ACTUATORS; AIRFOILS; ELECTROHYDRODYNAMICS; FLOW CONTROL; FLOW VISUALIZATION; LAMINAR FLOW; PLASMA APPLICATIONS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

EID: 33646765398     PISSN: 03043886     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.elstat.2005.10.029     Document Type: Article

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