Numerical investigation of an airfoil with a Gurney flap

Aircraft Design

Volumn 1, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 75-88

  Jang, Cory S ^a   Ross, James C ^b   Cummings, Russell M ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA POLYTECHNIC STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASPECT RATIO; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DRAG; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; LIFT; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; TURBULENT FLOW;

BALDWIN-BARTH TURBULENCE MODEL; GURNEY FLAPS; SOFTWARE PACKAGE INS2D;

AIRFOILS;

EID: 0032084035     PISSN: 13698869     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1369-8869(98)00010-X     Document Type: Article

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