Parametric design study of an aeroelastic flutter energy harvester

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 7977, Issue , 2011, Pages

  Bryant, Matthew ^a   Wolff, Eric ^a   Garcia, Ephrahim ^a  

^a School of Operations Research and Industrial Engineering   (United States)

Author keywords

Aeroelasticity; Energy harvesting; Flutter; Piezoelectricity; Power harvesting; Self powered; Wind power

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC EFFECT; AERODYNAMIC FORCES; AEROELASTIC FLUTTER; AEROELASTIC SYSTEM; AMBIENT FLUIDS; BENDING OSCILLATIONS; COUPLED EQUATION; CRITICAL FLOW; DESIGN PARAMETERS; ENERGY HARVESTER; FLAPPING WING; FLUTTER INSTABILITY; FLUTTER STABILITY; FREE END; FREQUENCY RANGES; LIMIT CYCLE; LOWER BOUNDS; MODAL SUMMATION TECHNIQUES; MODEL PREDICTION; PARAMETRIC DESIGN; PIEZOELECTRIC BEAM; PIEZOELECTRIC ENERGY; PIEZOELECTRIC STRUCTURES; POWER HARVESTING; RELATIVE SENSITIVITY; REVOLUTE JOINTS; SELF-EXCITED VIBRATIONS; SELF-POWERED; SYSTEM DYNAMICS; UNSTEADY AERODYNAMICS; VALUE SETS; WIND SPEED; WIRELESS SENSOR;

AEROELASTICITY; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; FLEXIBLE WINGS; FLOW OF FLUIDS; FLUTTER (AERODYNAMICS); HARVESTERS; INTEGRATED CONTROL; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; PIEZOELECTRICITY; POWER ELECTRONICS; STRUCTURAL DESIGN; SYSTEM THEORY; WIND EFFECTS; WIND POWER;

ENERGY HARVESTING;

EID: 79958093373     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.880487     Document Type: Conference Paper

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