Validating a Reduced-Order Model for Synthetic Jet Actuators Using CFD and Experimental Data

Synthetic jet actuators (SJA) are emerging in various engineering applications, from flow separation and noise control in aviation to thermal management of electronics. A SJA oscillates a flexible membrane inside a cavity connected to a nozzle producing vortices. A complex interaction between the ca...

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Main Authors: Tim Persoons, Rick Cressall, Sajad Alimohammadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-09-01
Series:Actuators
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-0825/7/4/67