Initial development of a methodology for quantitative load prediction over the aircraft flight envelope

AHS Specialists Conference on Aerodynamics 2008

Volumn 1, Issue , 2008, Pages 154-169

  Makinen, Stephen M ^a   Reed, Edward ^a   Egolf, T Alan ^a   Rajmohan, Nischint ^b   Sankar, Lakshmi ^b  

^a SIKORSKY AIRCRAFT CORPORATION   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; FORECASTING; SOFTWARE TESTING; STRUCTURAL DYNAMICS;

AIRCRAFT FLIGHT; AIRLOADS; DYNAMICS CALCULATIONS; FLIGHT CONDITIONS; FLIGHT TEST; FREE WAKE; INITIAL DEVELOPMENT; LOAD PREDICTIONS; LOOSELY COUPLED; RELAXATION FACTORS;

FLIGHT ENVELOPES;

EID: 58149487798     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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