Computation of F/A-18 tail buffet

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1181-1189

  Gee, Ken ^a,b   Murman, Scott M ^a   Schiff, Lewis B ^a,b  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b AIAA ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; BUFFETING; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DESIGN; FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; FREQUENCY RESPONSE; FUSELAGES; WINGS;

AIRCRAFT DESIGN; FLIGHT CONDITION; LEADING EDGE EXTENSION; OVERSET GRID SYSTEM; TAIL BUFFET;

AERODYNAMIC LOADS;

EID: 0030286010     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.47073     Document Type: Article

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