High-fidelity simulation of transitional flows past a plunging airfoil

47th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages

  Visbal, Miguel R ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRFOIL SECTION; AMPLITUDE VIBRATIONS; COHERENT VORTICES; DYNAMIC STALLS; EXPERIMENTAL DATA; EXPERIMENTAL MEASUREMENTS; FLOW REGIMES; FORCING AMPLITUDES; HIGH ANGLE OF ATTACK; HIGH FIDELITY; HIGH FREQUENCY HF; HIGH-FIDELITY SIMULATIONS; INSTANTANEOUS FLOW; LEADING EDGE; LOW REYNOLDS NUMBER; NEAR WAKE; PERIODIC GENERATION; PLUNGING AIRFOIL; REDUCED FREQUENCY; SEPARATION REGIONS; TIME-AVERAGED; TRANSITION PROCESS; TRANSITIONAL FLOW; UNSTEADY SEPARATED FLOW; UPPER SURFACE; VORTEX SYSTEMS;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; ANGLE OF ATTACK; ATMOSPHERICS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SURFACE STRUCTURE; VORTEX FLOW;

AIRFOILS;

EID: 78549253821     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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