Almost 40 years of airframe noise research: What did we achieve?

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 353-367

  Dobrzynski, Werner ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE MEASUREMENT; AIRCRAFT; AIRFRAMES; LANDING GEAR (AIRCRAFT); NOISE POLLUTION; STRUCTURAL FRAMES; WIND TUNNELS; WINGS;

AIRFRAME COMPONENTS; AIRFRAME NOISE; APPLIED RESEARCH; LANDING GEAR NOISE; NOISE MEASUREMENTS; SCALE MODELING; SEMI-EMPIRICAL; WIND TUNNEL EXPERIMENT;

ACOUSTIC NOISE;

EID: 77950554192     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.44457     Document Type: Article

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