Flow reattachment and vortex re-formation on oscillating low-aspect-ratio wings

AIAA Journal

Volumn 46, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1453-1462

  Vardaki, E ^a,b   Wang, Z ^a,b,c   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

ASPECT RATIO; DELTA WING AIRCRAFT; MOTION ESTIMATION; PHOTOACOUSTIC EFFECT; RHENIUM; STRONTIUM; STROUHAL NUMBER; TURBULENT FLOW;

(E ,3E) PROCESS; BREAKDOWN (BD); DELTA WINGS; FLOW REATTACHMENT; FORCING FREQUENCIES; LEADING-EDGE VORTICES (LEV); MAXIMUM DISTANCE; ON FLOW; SEPARATED FLOWS; SHEAR LAYERS; SWEEP ANGLES; VORTEX BREAKDOWN (VBD); WING SWEEP;

VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 45849130510     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.32233     Document Type: Article

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