Research Article

CFD Simulations of a Finned Projectile with Microflaps for Flow Control

Table 2

Delta forces and moments due to microflaps, = 2.5, = 0°.

CasesDelta normal force  (N)Delta pitching moment  (N-m)Delta axial force (N)

4 flaps, [46]–40.04.2017.0
Case : 6 flaps–47.55.8719.9
Case : 6 flaps–50.26.2320.0
Case : 6 flaps–50.86.3421.2
Case : 8 flaps–51.46.2520.2
Case : 8 flaps–52.56.3421.6
Case : 8 flaps–55.56.8023.1
1-flap case–11.01.506.0