Digital flight: The last CFD aeronautical grand challenge

Journal of Scientific Computing

Volumn 28, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 479-505

  Salas, M D ^a  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Aircraft stability and control; Computational fluid dynamics; External aerodynamics; Flight simulation; Grid convergence

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SYSTEMS; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROCESS CONTROL; SYSTEM STABILITY;

AIRCRAFT STABILITY AND CONTROL; EXTERNAL AERODYNAMICS; FLIGHT SIMULATION; GRID CONVERGENCE;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 33747873956     PISSN: 08857474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10915-006-9087-7     Document Type: Article

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