Aerodynamic design optimization on unstructured meshes using the navier-stokes equations

7th AIAA/USAF/NASA/ISSMO Symposium on Multidisciplinary Analysis and Optimization

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages 825-837

  Nielsen, Eric J ^a   Anderson, W Kyle ^b  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; INCOMPRESSIBLE FLOW; TURBULENCE MODELS; VISCOUS FLOW;

AERODYNAMIC DESIGN OPTIMIZATION; DISCRETE ADJOINT METHODS; GOVERNING EQUATIONS; NUMERICAL IMPLEMENTATION; REYNOLDS AVERAGED NAVIER-STOKES EQUATIONS; SENSITIVITY DERIVATIVES; UNSTRUCTURED GRID; UNSTRUCTURED MESHES;

NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS;

EID: 84982318476     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.1998-4809     Document Type: Conference Paper

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