Ground facility interference effects on slender vehicle unsteady aerodynamics

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 117-124

  Ericsson, Lars E ^a   Beyers, Martin E ^a,b  

^a Institute for Aerospace Research ^*

^b NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; UNSTEADY FLOW; WIND TUNNELS;

GROUND FACILITY INTERFERENCE; SLENDER VEHICLES;

FLIGHT DYNAMICS;

EID: 0029722527     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.46911     Document Type: Article

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