Resonance and propulsion performance of a heaving flexible wing

DOI10.1063/1.3177356zbMath1183.76353arXiv0906.2804MaRDI QIDQ5304664

Sébastien Michelin, Stefan G. Llewellyn Smith

Publication date: 18 March 2010

Published in: Physics of Fluids (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://arxiv.org/abs/0906.2804

zbMATH Keywords

vortices; wakes; resonance; shear modulus; aerodynamics; flexible structures; external flows; propulsion; aerospace components

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76-XX: Fluid mechanics

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