Hybrid CFD for rotor hover performance prediction

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference

Volumn 3, Issue , 2006, Pages 1697-1708

  Bhagwat, Mahendra ^a,c,d   Moulton, Marvin A ^b,d,e   Caradonna, Francis X ^b,c,d  

^a ELORET CORPORATION   (United States)

^b US Army AMRDEC Development   (United States)

^c NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^d AIAA   (United States)

^e Aeromechanics Division

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MATHEMATICAL MODELS; PROBLEM SOLVING; REYNOLDS NUMBER; ROTORS; VORTEX FLOW;

BIOT-SAVART LAW; ROTOR PERFORMANCE; VORTICITY-EMBEDDING (VE);

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 33845411951     PISSN: 10485953     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2006-3474     Document Type: Conference Paper

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