Modeling the mutual distortions of interacting helicopter and aircraft wakes

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 440-449

  Whitehouse, G R ^a   Brown, R E ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HELICOPTER ROTORS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; WAKES;

AIRCRAFT WAKES; MUTUAL DISTORTIONS;

HELICOPTERS;

EID: 0037529156     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.3139     Document Type: Article

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