Performance and design investigation of heavy lift tiltrotor with aerodynamic interference effects

Annual Forum Proceedings - AHS International

Volumn 3, Issue , 2007, Pages 1905-1923

  Yeo, Hyeonsoo ^a   Johnson, Wayne ^a  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC INTERFERENCE; AERODYNAMIC INTERFERENCE EFFECTS; AIRCRAFT DESIGN; AIRCRAFT PERFORMANCE; DESIGN PARAMETERS; LIFT-TO-DRAG RATIO; PARAMETRIC STUDY; PERFORMANCE CALCULATION;

AERODYNAMIC DRAG; AIRCRAFT; DESIGN; LIFT; LIFT DRAG RATIO;

VEHICLE PERFORMANCE;

EID: 84884306636     PISSN: 15522938     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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