Numerical quantification of aerodynamic damping on pitching of vehicle-inspired bluff body

Journal of Fluids and Structures

Volumn 30, Issue , 2012, Pages 188-204

  Cheng, S Y ^a,b   Tsubokura, M ^a   Nakashima, T ^c   Okada, Y ^d   Nouzawa, T ^d  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITI TEKNIKAL MALAYSIA MELAKA   (Malaysia)

^c HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d MAZDA MOTOR CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Aerodynamic damping; LES; Oscillation; Pitching; Transient aerodynamics; Vehicle

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC DAMPING; BLUFF BODY; DIMENSIONLESS PARAMETERS; LES; OSCILLATION; PITCHING; PITCHING MOMENTS; PITCHING OSCILLATION; QUASI-STEADY; TRANSIENT FLOW; VEHICLE MODEL; VEHICLE STABILITY;

AERODYNAMIC CONFIGURATIONS; C (PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE); DAMPING; DYNAMIC RESPONSE; VEHICLES;

AERODYNAMIC STABILITY;

EID: 84859100865     PISSN: 08899746     EISSN: 10958622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2012.01.002     Document Type: Article

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