Coupling of a nonlinear finite element structural method with a Navier-Stokes solver

Computers and Structures

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 75-89

  Gordnier, Raymond E ^a   Fithen, Robert ^b  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^b ARKANSAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Aeroelastic; Computational fluid dynamics; Finite element; Navier Stokes equations; Nonlinear plate model; Panel flutter

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; SUBSONIC FLOW;

NONLINEAR PLATE MODELS;

STRUCTURAL DESIGN;

EID: 0037299598     PISSN: 00457949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-7949(02)00390-5     Document Type: Article

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