Numerical simulations of the boundary layer transition flight experiment

48th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting Including the New Horizons Forum and Aerospace Exposition

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Tang, Chun Y ^a   Trumble, Kerry A ^a   Campbell, Charles H ^b   Lessard, Victor R ^c   Wood, William A ^c  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

^c NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOUNDARY LAYER TRANSITIONS; CFD CODES; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; DATA PARALLEL; FLIGHT CONDITIONS; FLIGHT EXPERIMENTS; NUMERICAL SIMULATION; SURFACE HEAT FLUXES; SURFACE HEATING; THERMAL LIMITS;

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; BOUNDARY LAYERS; EARTH (PLANET); EXPERIMENTS; FLIGHT SIMULATORS; HEAT FLUX; HEATING; MANNED SPACE FLIGHT; SPACE SHUTTLES;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 78649888273     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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