Utilization of low-speed experiments in transonic capsule stability research

Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 774-776

  Wang, Frank Y ^a,b   Charbonnier, Jean Marc ^a   Karatekin, Özgür ^a   Paris, Sebastien ^a  

^a VON KARMAN INSTITUTE FOR FLUID DYNAMICS   (Belgium)

^b NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLIGHT DYNAMICS; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; REENTRY; SUBSONIC AERODYNAMICS; TRANSONIC AERODYNAMICS; WAKES;

BLUFF BODY; MACH NUMBER;

PLANETARY LANDERS;

EID: 0033363515     PISSN: 00224650     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.3494     Document Type: Article

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3. Wang, F. Y., Karatekin, Ö., and Charbonnier, J.-M., "An Experimental Study of the Flow Field Around an Apollo Capsule at Low Speed," AIAA Paper 98-03193, Jan. 1998.
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