Simple model for turbulent tip vortices

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 1577-1579

  Vatistas, Georgios H ^a,b,c  

^a Gina Cody School of Engineering and Computer Science   (Canada)

^b Department of Mechanical and Industrial Engineering ^*

^c AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; DRAG; FLUID MECHANICS; KINEMATICS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; TURBULENCE; VELOCITY; VORTEX FLOW;

DERIVATIVE RATIO; TANGENTIAL VELOCITIES; TURBULENT VORTICES;

TURBULENT FLOW;

EID: 33750816800     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.22477     Document Type: Article

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