Overview of the state-of-the-practice of computational fluid dynamics in advanced propulsion system design

28th Fluid Dynamics Conference

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages

  Sindir, Munir M ^a   Lynch, E Douglas ^a  

^a UNITED TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIR; AIR ENGINES; COMPUTATION THEORY; DYNAMICS; ENGINES; FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; FLIGHT ENVELOPES; FLUID DYNAMICS; ION ENGINES; LIQUID PROPELLANTS; NASA; PROPULSION; PULSE DETONATION ENGINES; RAMJET ENGINES; ROCKETS; SPACECRAFT PROPULSION; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS; TURNAROUND TIME;

COMPUTING ENVIRONMENTS; ENABLING TECHNOLOGIES; ENGINEERING APPLICATIONS; ENGINEERING PERSPECTIVE; MULTI-DISCIPLINARY ANALYSIS; PULSE DETONATION WAVE ENGINES; STATE OF THE PRACTICE; TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 84964300028     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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