Uncertainty propagation for a turbulent, compressible nozzle flow using stochastic methods

AIAA Journal

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 1669-1676

  Mathelin, Lionel ^a,d,e   Hussaini, M Yousuff ^a,d   Zang, Thomas A ^b,f   Bataille, Françoise ^c,g  

^a FLORIDA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^d Sch of Compl Sci/Info Technol   (United States)

^e CNRS   (France)

^f Concepts/Anal C ^*

^g IRISA   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHAOS THEORY; COMPRESSIBLE FLOW; COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; POLYNOMIALS; RANDOM PROCESSES; TURBULENT FLOW;

INNER PRODUCTS; NOZZLE FLOW; POLYNOMIAL CHAOS; UNCERTAINTY PROPAGATION;

NOZZLES;

EID: 4344610300     PISSN: 00011452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.5674     Document Type: Article

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