Aerodynamic optimization using analytic descriptions of the design space

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 882-890

  Toomer, C A ^a,b,c   Topliss, M E ^a,d   Hills, D P ^a,b  

^a BAE SYSTEMS   (United Kingdom)

^b CFD Group   (United Kingdom)

^c NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d SBC Warburg   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; APPROXIMATION THEORY; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; CONSTRAINT THEORY; DATABASE SYSTEMS; OPTIMIZATION; TRANSONIC AERODYNAMICS;

FUNCTION-FITTING ALGORITHM;

AIRFOILS;

EID: 0032203385     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.2408     Document Type: Article

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