STS-107 investigation ascent CFD support

34th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2004, Pages

  Gomez, Reynaldo J ^a   Vicker, Darby ^a   Rogers, Stuart E ^b   Aftosmis, Michael J ^b   Chan, William M ^b   Meakin, Robert ^c   Murman, Scott ^d  

^a NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c US Army AFDD (AMRDEC)   (United States)

^d NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLUMBIA ACCIDENT INVESTIGATION BOARD; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS ANALYSIS; IMPACT VELOCITIES; MASSIVE DAMAGE; SHUTTLE ORBITERS; SIX DEGREE-OF-FREEDOM; WING LEADING EDGES; WING STRUCTURES;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DEBRIS; MANNED SPACE FLIGHT; SPACE SHUTTLES;

ACCIDENTS;

EID: 84896693688     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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