Unsteady panel method for flapping foil

Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements

Volumn 33, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 572-580

  La Mantia, Marco ^a   Dabnichki, Peter ^a  

^a QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Boundary element method; Flapping wind; Panel method; Potential flow; Unsteady fluid dynamics

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; DATA FLOW ANALYSIS; DATA PROCESSING; DYNAMICS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLUID DYNAMICS; POTENTIAL FLOW; PROPULSION; THREE DIMENSIONAL; TWO DIMENSIONAL;

COMPUTATIONAL PROCEDURES; COMPUTATIONAL RESULTS; COMPUTER PROGRAMS; CORRECTION FACTORS; EXPERIMENTAL DATUM; FLAPPING FOILS; FLAPPING WIND; FLOW EFFECTS; HYDRODYNAMIC FORCES; NOISE REMOVALS; NUMERICAL PROCEDURES; OSCILLATING FOILS; PANEL METHOD; PRESSURE DIFFERENCES; PROPULSIVE EFFICIENCIES; TRAILING EDGES; UNSTEADY FLUID DYNAMICS;

BOUNDARY ELEMENT METHOD;

EID: 59649089082     PISSN: 09557997     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.enganabound.2008.08.001     Document Type: Article

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