Wave-induced dynamics of flexible blades

Journal of Fluids and Structures

Volumn 61, Issue , 2016, Pages 20-41

  Luhar, M ^a   Nepf, H M ^a  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

Author keywords

Flexible vegetation; Large amplitude deformation; Oscillatory flows; Reconfiguration; Wave energy dissipation

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; DRAG; ENERGY DISSIPATION; FLUID DYNAMICS; NUMERICAL MODELS; RECONFIGURABLE HARDWARE; SCALING LAWS; VEGETATION; WAVE ENERGY CONVERSION;

DIMENSIONLESS VARIABLES; EXPERIMENTAL AND NUMERICAL STUDIES; HYDRODYNAMIC FORCES; HYDRODYNAMIC FORCING; LARGE AMPLITUDE; OSCILLATORY FLOWS; RECONFIGURATION; WAVE ENERGY DISSIPATION;

HYDRODYNAMICS;

EID: 84957871642     PISSN: 08899746     EISSN: 10958622     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jfluidstructs.2015.11.007     Document Type: Article

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