Lift enhancement over flexible nonslender delta wings

AIAA Journal

Volumn 45, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 2979-2993

  Taylor, G ^a,b   Wang, Z ^a,b,c   Vardaki, E ^a,b   Gursul, I ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BATH   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Mechanical Engineering ^*

^c Research Councils United Kingdom Academic

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW PATTERNS; FLOW STRUCTURE; LIFT; SHEAR FLOW; STROUHAL NUMBER; UNSTEADY FLOW;

FLEXIBLE NONSLENDERS; LIFT ENHANCEMENT; SELF-EXCITED ANTISYMMETRIC VIBRATIONS; UNSTEADY AERODYNAMICS;

WINGS;

EID: 38049134020     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.31308     Document Type: Article

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