Aerodynamic forces and flow structures of an airfoil in some unsteady motions at small Reynolds number

DOI10.1007/BF01453651zbMath1009.76046MaRDI QIDQ5929337

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Publication date: 27 April 2003

Published in: Acta Mechanica (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

Navier-Stokes equations; aerodynamic forces; airfoil acceleration; body-fitted O-type grid; implicit approximate-factorization Beam-Warming algorithm; NACA 0012 airfoil; pitching; second-order finite difference approximation; small Reynolds number; spectral damping; three-point-backward implicit time differencing; unsteady motions

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76M20: Finite difference methods applied to problems in fluid mechanics

76G25: General aerodynamics and subsonic flows

76N15: Gas dynamics (general theory)

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