CFD prediction of rotor loads using time-spectral method and exact fluid-structure interface

Collection of Technical Papers - AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages

  Choi, Seongim ^a   Datta, Anubhav ^b  

^a Stanford University   (United States)

^b NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AERODYNAMICS; ANTI-ALIASING; ERRORS; FLUID STRUCTURE INTERACTION; FORECASTING; HELICOPTER ROTORS; SPECTROSCOPY; STRUCTURAL LOADS;

ANTIALIASING FILTERS; COMPUTATIONAL TIME; CONVERGENCE BEHAVIORS; COUPLING PROCEDURE; FLUID-STRUCTURE INTERFACES; PRIMARY OBJECTIVE; ROTOR VIBRATORY LOADS; STRUCTURAL MODELS;

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS;

EID: 85067318938     PISSN: 10485953     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2008-7325     Document Type: Conference Paper

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