Simulations of a passively actuated oscillating airfoil using a discontinuous Galerkin method

Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Aeronautics and Astronautics, 2008. === Includes bibliographical references (p. 87-89). === Natural flappers, such as birds and bats, effectively maneuver in transitional, low Reynolds number flow, outperforming any current small enginee...

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Main Author: Israeli, Emily Renee
Other Authors: Jamie Peraire.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2009
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/45892