Subsonic unsteady aerodynamics caused by gusts using the indicial method

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 869-879

  Leishman, J Gordon ^a,b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^c AIAA ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRFOILS; ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FLOW INTERACTIONS; LIFT; OPTIMIZATION; SUBSONIC FLOW; UNSTEADY FLOW; WIND EFFECTS;

AIRFOIL VORTEX INTERACTION; INDICIAL METHOD; MACH NUMBER; SUBSONIC LINEAR THEORY;

SUBSONIC AERODYNAMICS;

EID: 0030247548     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.47029     Document Type: Article

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