Effect of lateral, downward, and frontal gusts on flapping wing performance

DOI10.1016/j.compfluid.2016.08.016zbMath1390.76453MaRDI QIDQ1647151

Nail K. Yamaleev, Martin L. Jones

Publication date: 26 June 2018

Published in: Computers and Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.compfluid.2016.08.016

zbMATH Keywords

low-Reynolds-number flow; micro air vehicle; downward gust; frontal gust; lateral gust

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76M12: Finite volume methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics

76Z10: Biopropulsion in water and in air

65M08: Finite volume methods for initial value and initial-boundary value problems involving PDEs

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