Efficient unstructured grid adaptation methods for sonic boom prediction

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Campbell, Richard L ^a,c,d   Carter, Melissa B ^a,c,d   Deere, Karen A ^a,c,d   Waithe, Kenrick A ^b,d,e  

^a NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b GULFSTREAM AEROSPACE CORPORATION   (United States)

^c MS 499 ^*

^d AIAA ^*

^e M S R 01

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; AUTOMOBILE BODIES; FORECASTING; SHEAR FLOW; SHOCK WAVES;

ADAPTATION PROCESS; BOOM PROPAGATION; COMPRESSION WAVES; GRID ADAPTATION; GRID MOVEMENT; NUMBER OF GRIDS; PRESSURE WAVES; UNSTRUCTURED GRID;

SUPERSONIC AIRCRAFT;

EID: 85067317820     PISSN: 10485953     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2008-7327     Document Type: Conference Paper

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