Airfoil performance degradation by supercooled cloud, drizzle, and rain drop icing

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1040-1046

  Ashenden, Russell ^a,c   Lindberg, William ^b   Marwitz, John D ^a   Hoxie, Benjamin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WYOMING   (United States)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CLOUDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRAG; ICE PROBLEMS; PERFORMANCE; RAIN; WIND TUNNELS;

AIRCRAFT ICE ACCRETION; ANGLE OF ATTACK; COMPUTER CODE; DEICING BOOT ACTIVATION; DRIZZLE; LIQUID HYDROMETEOR SIZES; PERFORMANCE DEGRADATION; RAIN DROP ICING; WIND TUNNEL TEST;

AIRFOILS;

EID: 0030288121     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.47055     Document Type: Article

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