CFD analysis of flight-test configuration for LFC on swept wings

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Rhodes, Richard G ^a,b,c   Carpenter, Andrew L ^a,b,c   Reed, Helen L ^a,b,c   Saric, William S ^a,b,c  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Aerospace Engineering Department

^c AIAA ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; ELECTRIC FREQUENCY CONTROL; LAMINAR FLOW; REYNOLDS NUMBER;

CFD ANALYSIS; CROSS-FLOW INSTABILITIES; FLIGHT EXPERIMENTS; FLIGHT RESEARCH; OPERATING CONDITION; ROUGHNESS ELEMENTS; STATE SOLUTION; SUCTION SYSTEM;

SWEPT WINGS;

EID: 85067318571     PISSN: 10485953     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2008-7336     Document Type: Conference Paper

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