Studies on the influence of outboard flaps on the vortex wake of a rectangular wing

Aerospace Science and Technology

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 331-339

  Haverkamp, S ^a   Neuwerth, G ^a   Jacob, D ^a  

^a RWTH AACHEN UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aircraft wake vortex; Particle image velocimetry; Stability analysis

Indexed keywords

EIGENVALUES AND EIGENFUNCTIONS; ROTATION; SHIP MODEL TANKS; STRUTS; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VORTEX FLOW; WAKES;

BIOT-SAVART LAW; OUTBOARD FLAPS; ROLLING MOMENTS; WAVENUMBERS;

WINGS;

EID: 0346973057     PISSN: 12709638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1270-9638(03)00030-0     Document Type: Article

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