Wake vortex model for real-time flight simulation based on large eddy simulation

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 467-475

  Spence, Graham T ^a,b,c   Le Moigne, Alan ^a,c,d   Allerton, David J ^a,b   Qin, Ning ^a,c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^b Automatic Control and Systems Engineering   (United Kingdom)

^c AIAA   (United States)

^d Building 520

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DATA STRUCTURES; LARGE EDDY SIMULATION; PERSONAL COMPUTERS; REAL TIME SYSTEMS; TIME VARYING NETWORKS;

REAL TIME DATA MANAGEMENT; REAL-TIME FLIGHT SIMULATION; UNSTRUCTURED GRIDS;

MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

EID: 34248576780     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.23761     Document Type: Article

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