Energy harvesting through flow-induced oscillations of a foil

Physics of Fluids

Volumn 21, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 1-9

  Peng, Zhangli ^a   Zhu, Qiang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EXCITED STATES; EXTRACTION; LIGHT POLARIZATION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

FLAPPING MOTION; FLOW ENERGY HARVESTING; FLOW-INDUCED OSCILLATION; MECHANICAL PARAMETERS; NAVIER-STOKES MODEL; PITCHING MOTION; POWER EXTRACTION; ROTATIONAL SPRING;

ENERGY HARVESTING;

EID: 76249102797     PISSN: 10706631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3275852     Document Type: Article

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