Ground effect aerodynamics of racing cars [PDF]
, 2006 We review the progress made during the last thirty years on ground effect aerodynamics associated with race cars, in particular open wheel race cars.
Zhang, Xin +5 more
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Rotary Wing Aerodynamics [PDF]
, 2022 This book contains state-of-the-art experimental and numerical studies showing the most recent advancements in the field of rotary wing aerodynamics and aeroelasticity, with particular application to the rotorcraft and wind energy research ...
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Modelling the aerodynamics of coaxial helicopters : from an isolated rotor to a complete aircraft [PDF]
, 2008 This paper provides an overview of recent research on the aerodynamics of coaxial rotors at the Rotorcraft Aeromechanics Laboratory of the Glasgow University Rotorcraft Laboratories.
Brown, R.E. +5 more
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Aerodynamic Investigation of a Morphing Wing for Micro Air Vehicle by Means of PIV
Fluids, 2020 A wind tunnel tests campaign has been conducted to investigate the aerodynamic flow around a wing morphing to be used in a micro air vehicle. Non-intrusive whole field measurements were obtained by using PIV, in order to compare the velocity and ...
Rafael Bardera +2 more
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Experimental investigation of some aspects of insect-like flapping flight aerodynamics for application to micro air vehicles [PDF]
, 2009 Insect-like flapping flight offers a power-efficient and highly manoeuvrable basis for micro air vehicles for indoor applications. Some aspects of the aerodynamics associated with the sweeping phase of insect wing kinematics are examined by making ...
Stabler, G. +5 more
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Experimental study of blade thickness effects on the global and local performances of a Controlled Vortex Designed axial-flow fan [PDF]
, 2011 The purpose of this work is to study the effects of blade thickness on the performances of an axial-flow fan. Two fans that differ only in the thickness of their blades were studied.
NOURI, Hussain +7 more
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Aerodynamic testing model guided missiles with jets simulations in the T-35 wind tunnel [PDF]
Tehnika, 2014 Testing of the Anti-Tank Missile with jets simulations in the T-35 wind tunnel is part of the development program of short range anti-tank system. The main task of this experiment was to provide an experimental data base for estimation of real jets ...
Ocokoljić Goran J., Rašuo Boško P.
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Experimental and numerical research of the influence of thrust vector control on the missile aerodynamics by cold and hot jet simulations [PDF]
FME Transactions, 2020 The flow field phenomena that occur as a result of thrust vector control (TVC) system activity on a missile with lateral jets are very complex and influence all other components of the missile.
Ocokoljić Goran +3 more
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Unsteady flow behaviour of multi-rotors in ground proximity
Flow, 2023 The unsteady flow behaviour of two side-by-side rotors in ground proximity is experimentally investigated. The rotors induce a velocity distribution interacting with the ground causing the radial expansion of the rotor wakes.
Hasse N.J. Dekker +4 more
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Upwind sail aerodynamics: A RANS numerical investigation validated with wind tunnel pressure measurements [PDF]
, 2012 The aerodynamics of a sailing yacht with different sail trims are presented, derived from simulations performed using computational fluid dynamics. A Reynolds-averaged Navier-Stokes approach was used to model sixteen sail trims first tested in a wind ...
VIOLA, Ignazio +6 more
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