Aerodynamic characteristics of forward and aft swept arrow wings

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 1454-1457

  Traub, Lance W ^a,b   Lawrence, Jesse ^a,b  

^a EMBRY RIDDLE AERONAUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Aerospace and Mechanical Engineering Department

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLOW VISUALIZATION; PLANFORMS; SUBSONIC AERODYNAMICS; WIND TUNNELS;

AERODYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS; EMBRY RIDDLES; FORCE BALANCE MEASUREMENTS; FORWARD SWEEPS; FORWARD SWEPT WING; ROOT EXTENSIONS; WIND TUNNEL TESTS;

SWEPT WINGS;

EID: 73349117145     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.43098     Document Type: Article

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