Predicting the near-field evolution of airplane trailing vortices

Comptes Rendus Physique

Volumn 6, Issue 4-5 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 451-466

  Czech, Michael ^a   Miller, Gregory ^a   Crouch, Jeffrey ^a   Strelets, Michail ^b  

^a BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

^b Prikladnaya Khimiya Russian Scientific Center   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

CFD; RANS; Turbulence; Vortex merger; Vortices; Wake survey

Indexed keywords

EID: 24144433641     PISSN: 16310705     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.crhy.2005.05.005     Document Type: Short Survey

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