Unsteady aerodynamics of flapped airfoils and rotors using CFD and approximate methods

Annual Forum Proceedings - AHS International

Volumn 2, Issue , 2009, Pages 1266-1285

  Liu, Li ^a   Padthe, Ashwani K ^a   Friedmann, Peretz P ^a   Bagnoud, François Xavier ^a   Quon, Eliot ^b   Smith, Marilyn J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^b Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIVE FLAPS; AERODYNAMIC MODELS; AIRLOADS; APPROXIMATE METHODS; CFD CODES; CFD METHOD; COMPRESSIBILITY EFFECTS; FLAP MOTIONS; FLOW PHYSICS; PERFORMANCE ENHANCEMENTS; RATIONAL FUNCTION APPROXIMATION; REDUCED ORDER MODELS; REYNOLDS-AVERAGED NAVIER STOKES SOLVERS; SIMULATION CODE; STATE-SPACE; THREE DIMENSIONAL EFFECT; TIME DOMAIN; TRAILING-EDGE FLAPS; UNSTEADY AERODYNAMICS; UNSTEADY AIRLOADS; VIBRATION AND NOISE REDUCTION;

AERODYNAMICS; AIRFOILS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FUNCTION EVALUATION; HELICOPTER ROTORS; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; SIMULATORS;

TURBULENCE MODELS;

EID: 70350514608     PISSN: 15522938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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