Full scale rotor aeroacoustic predictions and the link to model scale rotor data

AHS International 4th Decennial Specialists' Conference on Aeromechanics

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 625-640

  Boyd Jr , D Douglas ^a   Burley, Casey L ^a   Conner, David A ^a  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROACOUSTICS; HIGHER HARMONIC CONTROL (HHC); ROTORCRAFTS; TRIM (AERODYNAMICS);

ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION; AERODYNAMIC LOADS; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; NOISE ABATEMENT; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; VORTEX FLOW; WAKES; WIND TUNNELS;

ROTORS;

EID: 2942534221     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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