Understanding the physical implications of approximate rotor methods using an unstructured CFD method

31st European Rotorcraft Forum

Volumn 2005, Issue , 2005, Pages

  O'Brien Jr , David M ^a   Smith, Marilyn J ^a  

^a Georgia Institute of Technology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; AERODYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; ENGINE CYLINDERS; FUSELAGES; HELICOPTER ROTORS;

ACTUATOR DISK; BLADE MODELS; ROTOR-FUSELAGE INTERACTION AERODYNAMICS PROBLEM; SEMI-HEMISPHERIC NOSE;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 33746637624     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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