Investigation of the propeller slipstream with particle image velocimetry

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 442-449

  Roosenboom, Eric W M ^a   Heider, André ^a   Schröder, Andreas ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGLE OF ATTACK; BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPUTERIZED TOMOGRAPHY; FLOW VISUALIZATION; KINETIC ENERGY; KINETICS; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCIMETERS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WIND TUNNELS;

ANGLES OF ATTACK; LOW-SPEED WIND TUNNEL; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRIES; PERIODIC PHENOMENA; PROPELLER SLIPSTREAM; ROTATION DIRECTIONS; TURBULENT KINETIC ENERGY; VORTICAL STRUCTURES;

PROPELLERS;

EID: 63349103550     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.33917     Document Type: Article

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