Efficient coupled fluid-structure interaction approach for analysis of rotors in forward flight

American Helicopter Society, AHS Vertical Lift Design Conference

Volumn 2006, Issue , 2006, Pages 243-256

  Phanse, Sujeet ^a   Charles, Bruce ^b   Sankar, Lakshmi N ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BLADE AERODYNAMIC LOADS; BLADE-VORTEX INTERACTIONS; ROTOR BLADES;

AERODYNAMICS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; TURBOMACHINE BLADES; VISCOUS FLOW;

ROTORS;

EID: 33646550209     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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