Large-eddy simulations of the vortex-pair breakup in aircraft wakes

Large-eddy simulations were used to simulate the transition from an aircraft wake dominated by the interaction of vortex-pair dynamics and engine plume buoyancy to one dominated by atmospheric dispersion.

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Published in:AIAA journal 1996-11, Vol.34 (11), p.2337-2345
Main Authors: Lewellen, D. C, Lewellen, W. S
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aerodynamics
Aircraft
Applied sciences
Exact sciences and technology
Ground, air and sea transportation, marine construction
Miscellaneous transportation
Simulation
Turbulence
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Summary:Large-eddy simulations were used to simulate the transition from an aircraft wake dominated by the interaction of vortex-pair dynamics and engine plume buoyancy to one dominated by atmospheric dispersion.
ISSN:0001-1452
1533-385X
DOI:10.2514/3.13399