Lift prediction of spanwise cambered delta wings

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 515-522

  Traub, Lance W ^a  

^a Texas AandM University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC LOADS; BOUNDARY CONDITIONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; NUMERICAL METHODS; VELOCITY; VORTEX FLOW; WAKES; WINGS;

DELTA WINGS; LEADING EDGE SUCTION ANALOGY; TREFFTZ PLANE EXPRESSION;

LIFT;

EID: 0033132465     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.2486     Document Type: Article

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