Validation of an automated chimera methodology for aircraft escape systems analysis

36th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages

  Rock, S G ^a   Habchi, S D ^a  

^a CFD RESEARCH CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; AUTOMATION; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DEGREES OF FREEDOM (MECHANICS); DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION METHODS; EJECTION SEATS; SAFETY TESTING; SUPERSONIC AIRCRAFT; SYSTEMS ANALYSIS;

AERODYNAMIC ANALYSIS; DOMAIN DECOMPOSITION ALGORITHMS; FLOW SOLVER; SIX DEGREE-OF-FREEDOM; SURFACE PRESSURES; TEST DATA; TRAJECTORY DATA; WIND TUNNEL TESTS;

WIND TUNNELS;

EID: 84982318316     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.1998-767     Document Type: Conference Paper

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