Numerical algorithms for acoustic integrals with examples for rotor noise prediction

AIAA Journal

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 625-630

  Brentner, Kenneth S ^a,b  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Fluid Mechanics Division   (United States)

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EID: 0006622222     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.182     Document Type: Article

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