Two-dimensional transonic aerodynamic design method

AIAA Journal

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 1987, Pages 1199-1206

  Giles, Michael B ^a   Drela, Mark ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS - WINGS AND AIRFOILS; FLOW OF FLUIDS - TRANSONIC;

AIRFOIL DESIGN; TRANSONIC TWO-DIMENSIONAL AERODYNAMIC DESIGN;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 0023421355     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.9768     Document Type: Article

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