Numerical investigation of the flow-body interaction of thin flexible foils and ambient flow

Thesis (Ph. D. in Ocean Engineering)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Mechanical Engineering, 2006. === Includes bibliographical references (p. 267-274). === Flow-induced flapping of flexible thin bodies is oft observed in our day-to-day lives in phenomena such as flag flapping, and...

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Main Author: Connell, Benjamin S. H
Other Authors: Dick K.P. Yue.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/35706