Natural Laminar Flow and Laminar Flow Control
By: edited by R.W. Barnwell, M.Y. Hussaini
Contributors: Hussaini, M. Y.
Series: ICASE/NASA LaRC Series; ICASE/NASA LaRC series
Publisher: Springer New York
Published: 1992
Place of publication: New York, NY
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 411
ISBN-13: 9781461277033; 9781461228721
Subjects: Mechanics; Physics
Description: The objective of the book is to present a comprehensive view of the subject of natural laminar flow and laminar flow control research ranging across the spectrum from mathematical theories and computational tools to wind tunnel experiments and flight tests. Each article is both a review and an archival reference.
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Table of contents: title: Laminar Flow Control: Introduction and Overview; title: Laminar Flow Flight Experiments; title: A Review; title: Flight Research on Natural Laminar Flow Applications; title: Subsonic Natural-Laminar-Flow Airfoils; title: Design Philosophy of Long Range LFC Transports with Advanced Supercritical LFC Airfoils; title: Wave Interaction Theory and LFC; title: Supersonic Laminar Flow Control; title: The Langley 8-Ft Transonic Pressure Tunnel Laminar-Flow-Control Experiment.