The joined wing: An overview

AlAA 23rd Aerospace Sciences Meeting, 1985

Volumn , Issue , 1985, Pages

  Wolkovitch, Julian ^a  

^a ACA Industries Inc ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; FIGHTER AIRCRAFT; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; LIFT; SUPERSONIC AIRCRAFT; WIND STRESS;

AIRCRAFT CONFIGURATIONS; CONTROL CAPABILITIES; FINITE ELEMENT STRUCTURAL ANALYSIS; JOINED-WING AIRCRAFT; MAXIMUM LIFT COEFFICIENT; SPAN EFFICIENCY FACTORS; TRANSONIC WIND TUNNEL TESTS; WEIGHT ESTIMATION METHODS;

WIND TUNNELS;

EID: 84998694351     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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