Lagrangian trajectory modeling of lunar dust particles

Earth and Space Conference 2008: Proceedings of the 11th Aerospace Division International Conference on Engineering, Science, Construction, and Operations in Challenging Environments

Volumn 323, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Lane, John E ^a   Metzger, Philip T ^b   Immer, Christopher D ^a   Li, Xiaoyi ^a  

^a KENNEDY SPACE CENTER   (United States)

^b KSC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DUST; EARTH (PLANET); FLOW OF GASES; GASES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; ROCKET NOZZLES; ROCKETS; TRAJECTORIES;

COMPUTATION FLUID DYNAMICS; DIRECT SIMULATION MONTE CARLO; LAGRANGIAN TRAJECTORIES; PARTICLE TRAJECTORIES; SOFTWARE IMPLEMENTATION; SPATIAL VARIATIONS; TEMPORAL VARIATION; VELOCITY VECTOR FIELD;

DENSITY OF GASES;

EID: 70349400899     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1061/40988(323)3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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