Experiments on airfoils at low reynolds numbers

34th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 1996, Pages

  Selig, Michael S ^a   Guglielmo, James J ^a   Broeren, Andy P ^a   Giguère, Philippe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; ANGLE OF ATTACK; DRAG; HYSTERESIS; HYSTERESIS LOOPS; LAMINAR BOUNDARY LAYER; LAMINAR FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SEPARATION;

CLOCKWISE HYSTERESIS LOOP; DESIGN STUDIES; HIGH-LIFT AIRFOILS; LAMINAR SEPARATION BUBBLE; LIFT AND DRAG; LIFT CHARACTERISTICS; LOW REYNOLDS NUMBER; LOW REYNOLDS NUMBER AIRFOILS;

AIRFOILS;

EID: 85086054355     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.1996-62     Document Type: Conference Paper

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