Numerical simulations of KC-10 wing-mount aerial refueling hose-drogue dynamics with a reel take-up system

21st AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages

  Vassberg, John C ^a   Yeh, Davi ^a   Blair, Andrew J ^a   Evert, Jacob M ^a  

^a BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMIC DRAG; AERODYNAMICS; AIR REFUELING; ANTENNAS; EQUATIONS OF MOTION; NUMERICAL MODELS; REELS;

AERIAL REFUELING; AERODYNAMIC FORCES; NORMAL OPERATING CONDITIONS; NUMERICAL RESULTS; OPERATING CONDITION; PRESSURE DRAG; REEL TAKE-UP SYSTEM; RESTORING MOMENTS;

HOSE;

EID: 85067316884     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2003-3508     Document Type: Conference Paper

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