Drag and lift reduction of a 3D bluff body using flaps

Experiments in Fluids

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 491-501

  Beaudoin, Jean François ^a   Aider, Jean Luc ^a,b  

^a CENTRO RICERCHE FIAT   (Italy)

^b ESPCI   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRAG; FLOW CONTROL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VORTEX FLOW;

LONGITUDINAL VORTICES; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY MEASUREMENTS;

AERODYNAMICS;

AERODYNAMICS; DRAG; FLOW CONTROL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 41149106745     PISSN: 07234864     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00348-007-0392-1     Document Type: Article

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