Multifidelity approaches for the computational analysis and design of effective flapping wing vehicles

46th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Willis, David J ^a   Persson, Per Olof ^b   Israeli, Emily R ^a   Peraire, Jaime ^a   Swartz, Sharon M ^c   Breuer, Kenneth S ^c  

^a Massachusetts Institute of Technology   (United States)

^b MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c Brown University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL METHODS; FLIGHT DYNAMICS; FLIGHT SIMULATORS; PHILOSOPHICAL ASPECTS;

BOTTOM-UP PHILOSOPHIES; COMPUTATIONAL ANALYSIS; COMPUTATIONAL INVESTIGATION; COMPUTATIONAL RESULTS; DESIGN AND ANALYSIS; FLAPPING FLIGHT; MULTI FIDELITIES; WAKE VORTICITY;

WINGS;

EID: 78149425793     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2008-518     Document Type: Conference Paper

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