Effect of wind tunnel walls on the flutter characteristics of an airplane model

19th AIAA Applied Aerodynamics Conference

Volumn , Issue , 2001, Pages

  Sengupta, Gautam ^a   Seidel, David A ^a   Young, David P ^a   Bussoletti, John E ^a  

^a BOEING COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AIRCRAFT MODELS; FLUTTER (AERODYNAMICS); NASA; SUPERSONIC AIRCRAFT; TRANSONIC AERODYNAMICS;

FLUTTER FREQUENCY; NASA LANGLEY RESEARCH CENTER; TWIN-ENGINES; UNSTEADY AERODYNAMICS; WALL EFFECTS; WIND TUNNEL WALLS;

WIND TUNNELS;

EID: 85067320380     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2001-1655     Document Type: Conference Paper

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