Experimental characterisation of the CIRA plasma wind tunnel SCIROCCO test section

Acta Astronautica

Volumn 62, Issue 6-7, 2008, Pages 410-421

  Purpura, C ^a   De Filippis, F ^a   Barrera, P ^b   Mandanici, D ^b  

^a CIRA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYERS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DATA REDUCTION; PARAMETER ESTIMATION; PLASMA FLOW; WIND TUNNELS;

DESIGN PHASE; PLASMA WIND TUNNEL;

PLASMAS;

EID: 40149094441     PISSN: 00945765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actaastro.2008.01.008     Document Type: Article

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