Experimental and numerical simulations of idealized aircraft cabin flows

Aerospace Science and Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 563-573

  Günther, Gero ^a   Bosbach, Johannes ^a   Pennecot, Julien ^a   Wagner, Claus ^a   Lerche, Thomas ^b   Gores, Ingo ^b  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b AIRBUS OPERATIONS GMBH   (Germany)

Author keywords

CFD; Digital human; Indoor flow; PIV

Indexed keywords

LUGGAGE COMPARTMENTS; PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY (PIV); PASSENGER CABIN; SLEEPING BUNK;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; AIRCRAFT; COMPUTATION THEORY; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; THERMOGRAPHY (IMAGING); VELOCITY MEASUREMENT;

FLIGHT DYNAMICS;

EID: 33749532653     PISSN: 12709638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ast.2006.02.003     Document Type: Article

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