Empirically derived biplane lift as a function of gap and stagger

Journal of Aircraft

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 292-298

  Kang, Hantae ^a,b   Genco, Nicola ^a,b   Altman, Aaron ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DAYTON   (United States)

^b Department of Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANGLE OF ATTACK; CRYSTAL LATTICES;

20TH CENTURY; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; GENERALIZED METHOD; INDUCED DRAG; INDUCED VIBRATIONS; LIFT COEFFICIENT; NUMBER OF METHODS; VORTEX LATTICES;

ASPECT RATIO;

EID: 84874521492     PISSN: 00218669     EISSN: 15333868     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/1.C031111     Document Type: Article

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