Transonic unsteady aerodynamics of the F/A-18E under conditions promoting abrupt wing stall

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 485-492

  Schuster, David M ^a,c   Byrd, James E ^b,d  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Lockheed Martin Engineering and Sciences   (United States)

^c Aeroelasticity Branch   (United States)

^d MS 280   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACCELERATION; ACCELEROMETERS; AIRCRAFT; DATA ACQUISITION; DATA REDUCTION; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; OSCILLATIONS; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; PRESSURE TRANSDUCERS; PROBABILITY DENSITY FUNCTION; SHOCK WAVES; WIND TUNNELS; WINGS;

ABRUPT WING STALL (AWS); AEROELASTIC COUPLINGS; F/A-18E MODEL; INSTRUMENTATION LAYOUT;

TRANSONIC AERODYNAMICS;

EID: 3042837950     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.4305     Document Type: Review

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