READ ME File For 'Parametric study of the DBD fluid mechanic performance' ReadMe Author: Sylvain GROSSE, University of Southampton [ORCID 0000-0002-0365-1357] This dataset supports the publication: AUTHORS : S. Grosse, D. Angland TITLE : Parametric investigation of the fluid mechanic performance of an AC dielectric barrier discharge plasma actuator. JOURNAL : Journal of Physics D: Applied Physics This dataset contains: _________________________________________________________________________________________ | | | | Folder | Description | |_______________|_________________________________________________________________________| | | | | .\DOE_study | The force and power measurements that have been utilized in the design | | | of experiments analysis of the thrust, power and force efficiency (see | | | sections 3, 4 and 5 of the paper). | |_______________|_________________________________________________________________________| | | | | .\DBD-1_and_2 | The force and power measurements performed for DBD-1 and DBD-2, used to | | | produce the scaling laws (see section 6 of the paper). | |_______________|_________________________________________________________________________| | | | | .\Aerodynamic | Total probe measurements realized for DBD-1 and DBD-2 for the verifica- | | | tion of the direct thrust measurements and for the analysis of the | | | backward facing wall jet on DBD-2. | |_______________|_________________________________________________________________________| Each of the folders contains a dedicated readme file detailling the data it contains. The data corresponding to the figures in the article are: Fig. 5 .\DOE_study\Figure-5.txt Fig. 7 .\DOE_study\Figure-7.txt Fig. 8 .\DOE_study\Figure-8.txt Note that all three have sheets in the Excel file DOE_table.xlsx. Date of data collection: DOE experiments: between June 2017 and February 2018. DBD-1 and 2 : between March and June 2018. Aerodynamic : June 2018. Information about geographic location of data collection: University of Southampton, Bolderwood campus, room 1053 (former ANTC Lab). Licence: Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0) Date that the file was created: June 2020