Pitch Ramp Maneuvers as a Prototypical Case in Low Reynolds Number Unsteady Aerodynamics
Abstract
saturation of the leading edge vortex and its subsequent shedding. Comparison between 2D and aspect ratio 2.0 plates comports with quasi-steady theory.
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DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21535%2FProICIUS.2010.v6.483
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