Automatic transition prediction and application to three-dimensional high-lift configurations

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 918-926

  Krumbein, Andreas ^a,b  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

^b AIAA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT; BOUNDARY LAYERS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; WINGS;

BOUNDARY-LAYER CODES; COUPLED SYSTEMS; CROSSFLOW INSTABILITIES;

LIFT;

EID: 34547171170     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.25528     Document Type: Article

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