Aerodynamic study of paratrooper models used in the C-130 H/J personnel drop operations
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ast.2020.105970
Abstract: Abstract The goal of this study is to conduct time-accurate simulations of several paratrooper models exiting the troop door of a C-130 aircraft. Solutions are calculated using HPCMP CREATETM-AV Kestrel software. Both the second-order, unstructured… read more here.
Keywords: paratrooper models; door; aerodynamic study; paratrooper ... See more keywords
Aerodynamic Study of Two Opposing Moving Trains in a Tunnel Based on Different Nose Contours
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DOI: 10.18869/acadpub.jafm.73.242.27738
Abstract: It is well known that the train nose shape has significant influence on the aerodynamic characteristics. This study explores the influence of four kinds of nose shapes (fusiform, flat-broad, bulge-broad, ellipsoidal) on the aerodynamic performance… read more here.
Keywords: nose shape; shape; aerodynamic study; two opposing ... See more keywords