A numerical framework for isotropic and anisotropic flexible flapping wing aerodynamics and aeroelasticity

28th AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Aono, Hikaru ^a   Kang, Chang Kwon ^a   Cesnik, Carlos E S ^a   Shyy, Wei ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC LOADS; AERODYNAMICS; AEROELASTICITY; ANISOTROPY; DEFORMATION; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTION NETWORKS; RIGID WINGS; WINGS;

AERODYNAMIC LOADING; ANISOTROPIC MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; FLEXIBLE FLAPPING WINGS; GEOMETRICALLY NONLINEAR; NAVIER-STOKES SOLVER; PRESSURE DIFFERENCES; RADIAL BASIS FUNCTIONS; SINGLE DEGREE OF FREEDOMS;

FLEXIBLE WINGS;

EID: 78649510506     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2010-5082     Document Type: Conference Paper

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