Wake vortex alleviation flow field studies

AIAA Paper

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages 6709-6726

  Durston, Donald A ^a   Walker, Stephen M ^a   Driver, David M ^a   Smith, Stephen C ^a   Savaş, Ömer ^b  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR INJECTION; TAIL GEOMETRIES; TRAILING WAKES; WING TAIL AIRCRAFT;

AERODYNAMICS; AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL; CAMERAS; KINEMATICS; LIGHTING; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; VISCOSITY; VISUALIZATION; VORTEX FLOW; WATER TANKS; WINGS;

WAKES;

EID: 2942704249     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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