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Scaling laws for the propulsive performance of a purely pitching foil in ground effect

Amin Mivehchi, Qiang Zhong, Melike Kurt, Daniel B. Quinn, Keith W. Moored

2021Journal of Fluid Mechanics29 citationsDOIOpen Access PDF

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Topics & Concepts

Scaling lawPhysicsMechanicsScalingFOIL methodClassical mechanicsGround effect (cars)LawScale (ratio)Work (physics)TurbulenceMeasure (data warehouse)Biomimetic flight and propulsion mechanismsBladed Disk Vibration DynamicsGuidance and Control Systems