Current methods modeling and simulating icing effects on aircraft performance, stability, control

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 201-211

  Ratvasky, Thomas P ^a,d   Barnhart, Billy P ^b,e   Lee, Sam ^c,d  

^a NASA GLENN RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Bihrle Applied Research Inc   (Australia)

^c ASRC Aerospace Corp   (United States)

^d Icing Branch   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT CONTROL; ANGLE OF ATTACK; ANGLE OF ATTACK INDICATORS; CONTROL SURFACES; FLIGHT CONTROL SYSTEMS; STABILITY; SYSTEMS ENGINEERING; TRAINING AIRCRAFT; VEHICLE PERFORMANCE; WIND STRESS; WIND TUNNELS;

AERODYNAMIC FORCES; AIRCRAFT COMPONENTS; AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE; ENGINEERING EVALUATIONS; INTEGRATED EFFECTS; MODELING AND SIMULATING; SURFACE CHARACTERISTICS; WIND-TUNNEL TESTING;

QUALITY CONTROL;

EID: 75749106246     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.44650     Document Type: Article

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