On the limit cycles of aeroelastic systems with quadratic nonlinearities

Structural Engineering and Mechanics

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 67-76

  Chen, Y M ^a   Liu, J K ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aeroelastic system; Equivalent linearization method; Limit cycle; Quadratic nonlinearity

Indexed keywords

AEROELASTICITY; LINEARIZATION; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); STIFFNESS;

AEROELASTIC SYSTEM; EQUIVALENT LINEARIZATION METHODS; EQUIVALENT STIFFNESS; HARMONIC BALANCE METHOD; LIMIT CYCLE OSCILLATION (LCO); LIMIT-CYCLE; QUADRATIC NONLINEARITIES; TWO-DIMENSIONAL AIRFOILS;

NUMERICAL METHODS;

EID: 50849102283     PISSN: 12254568     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.12989/sem.2008.30.1.067     Document Type: Article

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