On the formation of three-dimensional separated flows over wings under tip effects

K Zhang, S Hayostek, M Amitay, W He… - Journal of Fluid …, 2020 - cambridge.org
We perform direct numerical simulations of flows over unswept finite-aspect-ratio NACA
0015 wings at), the tip effects retard the near-tip shedding process, which desynchronizes …

Linear modal instabilities around post-stall swept finite wings at low Reynolds numbers

A Burtsev, W He, K Zhang, V Theofilis… - Journal of Fluid …, 2022 - cambridge.org
Linear modal instabilities around post-stall swept finite wings at low Reynolds numbers Page 1
J. Fluid Mech. (2022), vol. 944, A6, doi:10.1017/jfm.2022.420 Linear modal instabilities around …

Laminar post-stall wakes of tapered swept wings

JHM Ribeiro, J Neal, A Burtsev, M Amitay… - Journal of Fluid …, 2023 - cambridge.org
While tapered swept wings are widely used, the influence of taper on their post-stall wake
characteristics remains largely unexplored. To address this issue, we conduct an extensive …

Instability mechanisms in meandering streamwise vortex pairs of upswept afterbody wakes

R Ranjan, JC Robinet, D Gaitonde - European Journal of Mechanics-B …, 2022 - Elsevier
Wakes of upswept afterbodies are often characterized by counter-rotating streamwise vortex
pairs which meander in space. One application concerns aft regions of cargo aircraft, which …

Wake dynamics of tapered wings. Part III: triglobal linear stability analysis

A Burtsev, V Theofilis, JHM Ribeiro, K Taira… - AIAA SCITECH 2023 …, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-2299. vid Wake dynamics and
linear modal instabilities of flow over NACA0015 finite-aspect-ratio, swept and tapered …

Triglobal resolvent-analysis-based control of separated flows around low-aspect-ratio wings

JHM Ribeiro, K Taira - arXiv preprint arXiv:2402.12553, 2024 - arxiv.org
We perform direct numerical simulations (DNS) of actively controlled laminar separated
wakes around low-aspect-ratio wings with two primary goals:(i) reducing the size of the …

Resolvent-based analysis of low-Reynolds-number separated flows around tapered wings

JHM Ribeiro, K Taira - AIAA AVIATION 2023 Forum, 2023 - arc.aiaa.org
View Video Presentation: https://doi. org/10.2514/6.2023-4354. vid We study the effects of
taper on low-Reynolds-number wakes behind NACA 0015 wings at post-stall angles of …

Sensitivity of flows over three-dimensional swept wings at low Reynolds number

A Burtsev, V Pezlar, V Theofilis - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2024 - cambridge.org
High angle of attack flows over swept three-dimensional wings based on the NACA 0015
profile are studied numerically at low Reynolds numbers. Linear stability analysis is used to …

[HTML][HTML] Dynamics of tip vortices on plunging wings

O Son, Z Wang, I Gursul - Aerospace Science and Technology, 2022 - Elsevier
The vortex dynamics of the tip vortices on oscillating wings in periodic and transient
plunging motions are investigated via three-dimensional velocimetry measurements in a …

Tip effects on three-dimensional flow structures over low-aspect-ratio plates: mechanisms of spanwise fluid transport

Y Zhu, J Wang, J Liu - Journal of Fluid Mechanics, 2024 - cambridge.org
Three-dimensional flows over low-aspect-ratio rectangular flat plates (${A {\kern-4pt} R}=
1.00$–$1.50 $) are investigated using tomographic and planar particle image velocimetry …