Ability to forecast unsteady aerodynamic forces of flapping airfoils by artificial neural network

Neural Computing and Applications

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 359-368

  Kurtulus, Dilek Funda ^a  

^a MIDDLE EAST TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Artificial neural network (ANN); Flapping motion; Unsteady aerodynamics

Indexed keywords

EID: 63049116307     PISSN: 09410643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00521-008-0186-2     Document Type: Article

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