Wing flutter computations using an aerodynamic model based on the Navier-Stokes equations

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1139-1147

  Lee Rausch, Elizabeth M ^a,b,c   Batina, John T ^a,c  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

^c AIAA ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; INTEGRATION; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; STABILITY; TRANSFER FUNCTIONS; WINGS;

AEROELASTIC ANALYSIS; EULER EQUATIONS; FLOW EQUATIONS; LINEAR STABILITY ANALYSIS; TIME MARCHING ANALYSIS; WING FLUTTER COMPUTATIONS;

FLUTTER (AERODYNAMICS);

EID: 0030289123     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/3.47068     Document Type: Article

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