A Numerical Study of Vortex Dynamics of Flexible Wing Propulsors

Abstract

Results of variation propulsive parameters of flexible foil with and without inertial effects with characteristic frequency are presented. There is considerable difference between the propulsive parameters of flexible foil with and without inertial effects.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Nov 23, 2009
Accession Number
ADA510977

Entities

People

  • Kartik Venkatraman

Organizations

  • Indian Institute of Science, Bengaluru

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Energy and Power Technologies
  • Materials and Manufacturing Processes
  • Space

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Aerodynamics
  • Aeroelasticity
  • Airfoils
  • Boundary Layer
  • Computational Fluid Dynamics
  • Coordinate Systems
  • Fluid Dynamics
  • Fluid Flow
  • Fluid Mechanics
  • Frequency
  • Hydrodynamics
  • Mechanical Properties
  • Mechanics
  • Physics Laboratories
  • Strouhal Number
  • Two Dimensional
  • Viscous Flow

Fields of Study

  • Physics

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