Effect of pulse length and ejector radius on unsteady ejector performance

Journal of Propulsion and Power

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 345-352

  Wilson, Jack ^a,b,c  

^a QSS GROUP INC   (United States)

^b AIAA ^*  (United States)

^c AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AVIATORS; JET ENGINES; POLYNOMIAL APPROXIMATION; VORTEX FLOW;

DIAMETER RATIO; DRIVER SHROUDS; HARTMANN SPRENGER TUBES; STATISTICAL DESIGN;

AIR EJECTORS;

EID: 34047271774     PISSN: 07484658     EISSN: 15333876     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.19665     Document Type: Article

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