Control of helicopter rotor tip vortex structure using blowing devices

Annual Forum Proceedings - American Helicopter Society

Volumn 2, Issue , 2004, Pages 1952-1967

  Duraisamy, Karthikeyan ^a   Baeder, James D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXIAL VELOCITY; BLADE VORTEX INTERACTIONS (BVI); THRUST COEFFICIENT; VORTEX CONTROL;

COMPRESSIBLE FLOW; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFUSION; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; REYNOLDS NUMBER; VISCOUS FLOW; VORTEX FLOW;

HELICOPTER ROTORS;

EID: 4143088122     PISSN: 07334249     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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