Influence of air flow on the performance of DBD plasma actuators

50th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting Including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages

  Kriegseis, J ^a,b   Kurz, A ^a,c   Duchmann, A ^a,c   Grundmann, S ^a,c   Tropea, C ^a,b  

^a DARMSTADT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b Department of Aerodynamics and Fluid Mechanics ^*  (Germany)

^c Center of Smart Interfaces   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATOR PERFORMANCE; AIR FLOW; COMBINED ANALYSIS; DBD PLASMA; DIELECTRIC-BARRIER DISCHARGES; ELECTRICAL PARAMETER; ELECTRICAL PERFORMANCE; FLOW SPEED; INTERNAL FLOWS; LIFTING SURFACES; LUMINOSITY MEASUREMENT; MEASURED PARAMETERS; OPERATING PARAMETERS; PEAK INTENSITY; PLASMA-ASSISTED CONTROL; SPEED LEVELS; VELOCITY RANGE;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; AIR; DROPS; EXHIBITIONS; PLASMAS;

ACTUATORS;

EID: 84872864992     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2012-406     Document Type: Conference Paper

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