Vortex methods in aeronautics: How to make things work

International Journal of Computational Fluid Dynamics

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 3-18

  Voutsinas, Spyros G ^a  

^a NATIONAL TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Domain decomposition; Rotor aerodynamics; Viscous interviscid interaction; Vortex mehods

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745355221     PISSN: 10618562     EISSN: 10290257     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10618560600566059     Document Type: Conference Paper

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