Direct measurement of delta wing vortex circulation using ultrasound

35th Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 1997, Pages

  Moreira, J ^a   Johari, H ^a  

^a Worcester Polytechnic Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; ANGLE OF ATTACK; CLOCKS; OPTICAL RESONATORS; PLANFORMS; ULTRASONICS; VORTEX FLOW;

ANGLES OF ATTACK; BURST LOCATION; DELTA WING VORTICES; DIRECT MEASUREMENT; PRIMARY VORTEX; RANGE OF ANGLES OF ATTACK; ULTRASONIC PULSE; WING PLANFORMS;

DELTA WING AIRCRAFT;

EID: 84983121948     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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