Structural design and aeroelastic analysis of an oscillating airfoil for flapping wing propulsion

46th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Unger, Ralf ^a   Haupt, Matthias C ^a   Horst, Peter ^a   Wind, Jan ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF BRAUNSCHWEIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROELASTICITY; LAMINAR FLOW; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; REYNOLDS EQUATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS;

AEROELASTIC ANALYSIS; AEROELASTIC EFFECTS; INTERACTION EFFECT; LAMINAR SEPARATION BUBBLE; LOW REYNOLDS NUMBER FLOW; OSCILLATING AIRFOIL; STRUCTURAL SYSTEMS; UNSTEADY REYNOLDS-AVERAGED NAVIER-STOKES;

WINGS;

EID: 78149427934     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2008-306     Document Type: Conference Paper

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