Experimentelle investigations on hull-fin interferences of the LOTTE airship

Aerospace Science and Technology

Volumn 7, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 603-610

  Funk, Peter ^a   Lutz, Thorsten ^a   Wagner, Siegfried ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF STUTTGART   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aerodynamics; Airships; Interference effects; Three dimensional flow separation

Indexed keywords

AIRSHIPS; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; FLOW VISUALIZATION; FORCE MEASUREMENT; INTERPOLATION; POLYNOMIALS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; REMOTE CONTROL;

INTERFERENCE EFFECTS; SURFACE FLOW PATTERNS;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING;

EID: 0347985202     PISSN: 12709638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1270-9638(03)00058-0     Document Type: Article

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