Active Vorticity Control in a Shear Flow Using a Flapping Foil

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Gopalkrishnan, R.; Triantafyllou, M.S.; Triantafyllou, G.S.; Barrett, D.S.
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Abstract
It is shown experimentally that free shear flows can be substantially altered through direct control of the large coherent vortices present in the flow.
Date issued
1994
URI
http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/25613
Department
Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Mechanical Engineering
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Citation
Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 274, 1-21
Keywords
shear flow, active vorticity control, Kalliroscope fluid
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