Constrained multipoint aerodynamic shape optimization using an adjoint formulation and parallel computers, Part 1

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 51-60

  Reuther, James J ^a,c   Jameson, Antony ^b,d   Alonso, Juan J ^b,d   Rimlinger, Mark J ^a,e   Saunders, David ^a,e  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Research Institute for Advanced Computer Science   (United States)

^d Dept of Aero and Astronautics ^*

^e Sterling Software   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; CONSTRAINT THEORY; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; OPTIMIZATION; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS; PERTURBATION TECHNIQUES;

CONSTRAINED MULTIPOINT AERODYNAMIC SHAPE OPTIMIZATION; EULER EQUATION;

AIRCRAFT;

EID: 0032713611     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.2413     Document Type: Article

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