A heating analysis of the nosecap and leading edges of the X-34 vehicle

36th AIAA Aerospace Sciences Meeting and Exhibit

Volumn , Issue , 1998, Pages

  Palmer, Grant ^a   Polsky, Susan ^b  

^a NASA AMES RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b Thermosciences Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AEROSPACE ENGINEERING; AEROSPACE VEHICLES; ANGLE OF ATTACK; NAVIER STOKES EQUATIONS; PLASMA SHOCK WAVES; RUDDERS; SILICONES;

COMPUTATIONAL DATA; ENGINEERING CORRELATIONS; FREESTREAM MACH NUMBER; GRID SENSITIVITY; HEATING ANALYSIS; NAVIER STOKES SOLUTION; THERMAL ENVIRONMENT; WING LEADING EDGES;

WINGS;

EID: 85088352366     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.2514/6.1998-878     Document Type: Conference Paper

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