Lift generation by a two-dimensional symmetric flapping wing: Immersed boundary-lattice Boltzmann simulations

Fluid Dynamics Research

Volumn 44, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Ota, Keigo ^a   Suzuki, Kosuke ^a   Inamuro, Takaji ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASYMMETRIC VORTICES; BOLTZMANN METHODS; BOLTZMANN SIMULATIONS; CARTESIAN GRID; FLAPPING FLIGHT; FLAPPING WING; FREE FLIGHT SIMULATION; GRAVITY FIELD; HIGH REYNOLDS NUMBER; INITIAL PHASIS; INITIAL POSITION; LIFT FORCE; LOW REYNOLDS NUMBER; MOVING BOUNDARY PROBLEMS; ON FLOW; SYMMETRIC VORTEX; TIME-AVERAGED;

FLIGHT SIMULATORS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VORTEX FLOW;

TWO DIMENSIONAL;

EID: 84860605235     PISSN: 01695983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0169-5983/44/4/045504     Document Type: Article

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