Boundary-element method for the prediction of performance of flapping foils with leading-edge separation

DOI10.1017/jfm.2012.119zbMath1250.76137OpenAlexW2319151807MaRDI QIDQ3168103

Dick K. P. Yue, Qiang Zhu, Yulin Pan, Xiaoxia Dong

Publication date: 29 October 2012

Published in: Journal of Fluid Mechanics (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2012.119

zbMATH Keywords

propulsionflow-structure interactions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Biomechanics (92C10) Boundary element methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics (76M15) Biopropulsion in water and in air (76Z10)

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