Investigation of vortex breakdown over a pitching delta wing applying the DLR TAU-code with full, automatic grid adaptation

35th AIAA Fluid Dynamics Conference and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 2005, Pages

  Alrutz, Thomas ^a   Rütten, Markus ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VORTEX FLOW; WINGS;

DELTA WINGS; DYNAMIC ADAPTATIONS; FLOW SOLVER; GRID ADAPTATION; HYBRID GRIDS; PROCESS CHAIN; SECONDARY VORTEX; VORTEX BREAKDOWN;

DELTA WING AIRCRAFT;

EID: 85087596699     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.2005-5162     Document Type: Conference Paper

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