Aspects of ground facility interference on leading-edge vortex breakdown

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 310-314

  Ericsson, Lars E ^b   Beyers, Martin E ^a  

^a NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIFT; MATERIALS TESTING; MOCKUPS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VORTEX FLOW; WIND TUNNELS;

ANGLE OF ATTACK; DELTA WINGS; GROUND FACILITY INTERFERENCE; LEADING EDGE VORTEX BREAKDOWN; SWEPT LEADING EDGE; TRAILING EDGE; WIND TUNNEL WALL INTERFERENCE;

WINGS;

EID: 0035271406     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.2763     Document Type: Article

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