Low speed wind tunnel characterization of the VFE-2 wing

46th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Coton, Frank N ^a   Mat, Shabudin Bin ^a   McD Galbraith, Roderick A ^a   Gilmour, Robert ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGLES OF ATTACK; DATA POINTS; DELTA WING MODEL; FLOW EXPERIMENTS; FLOW TOPOLOGY; GLASGOW UNIVERSITY; LEADING EDGE; LOW-SPEED WIND TUNNEL; OIL FLOW VISUALIZATION; TEST PROGRAM; WIND-TUNNEL TESTING;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; ANGLE OF ATTACK; DELTA WING AIRCRAFT; FLOW VISUALIZATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

WIND TUNNELS;

EID: 78149442317     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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