An investigation of vortex flows over low sweep delta wings

33rd AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages

  Taylor, G S ^a   Schnorbus, T ^a   Gursul, I ^a  

^a University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DELTA WING AIRCRAFT; FLOW VISUALIZATION; REYNOLDS NUMBER; SHEAR FLOW; TURBULENT FLOW; VELOCITY MEASUREMENT; WINGS;

COMPUTATIONAL STUDIES; DIGITAL PARTICLE IMAGE VELOCIMETRY; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; FLOW VISUALISATION; MEASUREMENTS OF; NONSLENDER DELTA WINGS; VORTEX STRUCTURES; WATER TUNNEL EXPERIMENTS;

VORTEX FLOW;

EID: 85085774882     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2003-4021     Document Type: Conference Paper

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