24th Congress of International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences, 29 August-3, September 2004, Yokohama, Japan
Paper ICAS 2004-6.5.3 (St.)

PROGRESS IN DEVELOPING INNOVATIVE FLOW CONTROL IN A CASCADE THRUST REVERSER

S. Hall, E. Benard, S. Raghunathan
School of Aeronautical Engineering, Queen’s University Belfast, UK

Keywords: thrust reverser, flow control

An experimental and computational program to analyse flow in a natural blockage type reverser duct has been undertaken and has identified the delay of inlet ramp flow separation and reduction of flow blockage as being objectives for the application of flow control.

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