Rotorcraft aeroacoustics computations with overset-grid CFD methods

Journal of the American Helicopter Society

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 132-140

  Strawn, Roger C ^a   Duque, Earl P N ^a   Ahmad, Jasim ^a  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; ACOUSTICS; AERODYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; SPEED; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; VELOCITY;

AEROACOUSTICS; BLADE VORTEX INTERACTION NOISE; HIGH SPEED IMPULSIVE NOISE; ROTORCRAFT;

HELICOPTER ROTORS;

EID: 0033115812     PISSN: 00028711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4050/jahs.44.132     Document Type: Article

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