Fluid-structure interactions of energy-harvesting membrane hydrofoils

DOI10.1017/JFM.2022.322MaRDI QIDQ5078601zbMATH OpenOpenAlexFDO

Authors Varghese Mathai, Gali Alon Tzezana, Asimanshu Das, Kenneth S. Breuer

Publication date 23 May 2022

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

Copyright license Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International

Full work available at URL https://doi.org/10.1017/jfm.2022.322

zbMATH Keywords

experimental validationflow-structure interactionleading-edge vortexmembrane deflectionthin-airfoil theoryYoung-Laplace equation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

Fluid-solid interactions (including aero- and hydro-elasticity, porosity, etc.) (74F10) Experimental work for problems pertaining to fluid mechanics (76-05) Incompressible viscous fluids (76D99)

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