Integration of aerodynamic, structural, cost and manufacturing considerations during the conceptual design of a thrust reverser cascade

AIAA Paper

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 2819-2830

  Butterfield, J ^a,b   Yao, H ^a,c   Curran, R ^a,c   Price, M ^a,c   Armstrong, C ^a,d   Raghunathan, S ^a,e  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b Virtual Engineering Centre   (United Kingdom)

^c School of Aeronautical Engineering   (United Kingdom)

^d Computer Aided Engineering ^*

^e BOMBARDIER AEROSPACE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLOCKING MECHANISM; CONCEPTUAL DESIGN; PRODUCT LIFE CYCLE; THRUST REVERSER CASCADE;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; BRAKING; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COSTS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT; STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; THRUST REVERSAL; TURBULENT FLOW;

AERODYNAMICS;

EID: 2942703880     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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