Calculation of aircraft wake velocity profiles and comparison with experimental measurements

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 11, Issue 9, 1974, Pages 547-555

  Donaldson, C duP ^a   Snedeker, Richard S ^a   Sullivan, Roger D ^a  

^a Aeronautical Research Associates of Princeton Inc ^*  (United States)

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[No Author keywords available]

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FLOW OF FLUIDS;

EID: 0016100934     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.60385     Document Type: Article

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