Aerodynamic optimization of rocket control surfaces using cartesian methods and CAD geometry

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference

Volumn 1, Issue , 2005, Pages 436-450

  Nelson, Andrea ^a,b,c   Nemec, Marian ^a,c,d   Aftosmis, Michael J ^a,c   Pulliam, Thomas H ^a,c  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c AIAA   (United States)

^d ELORET CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL GEOMETRY; COMPUTER AIDED DESIGN; DRAG; OPTIMIZATION; ROCKETS;

AERODYNAMIC OPTIMIZATION; FLOW SOLVER; ROCKET CONTROL;

AERODYNAMICS;

EID: 28844484187     PISSN: 10485953     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2005-4836     Document Type: Conference Paper

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