Science news articles about 'active flow control'

... to their length, the GTRI researchers added the active flow control techniques, which use patented pneumatic devices ... designed to better streamline the trailers. These active flow control techniques are based on aerodynamic research ...

... and cars/trucks can be reduced by employing the active flow control (AFC) technology. The idea behind the AFC is to deploy actuators on the surface of these vehicles ...

... new intelligent-systems-based active flow control methods with support from the U.S. Department ... separation. Initial simulation results suggest that flow control applied on the outboard side of the blade ...

... new intelligent-systems-based active flow control methods with support from the U.S. Department ... research team presented "Benefits of Active Flow Control for Wind Turbine Blades," and researchers ...