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3-D KFVS Euler code “BHEEMA” as aerodynamic design and analysis tool for complex configurations

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The usefulness of the 3D Euler code BHEEMA (Boltzmann Hypersonic Euler Equation solver for Missile Aerodynamics) based on KFVS method has been demonstrated for a variety of design and analysis problems arising in vehicle aerodynamics.

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Sekar, S., Nagarathinam, M., Krishnamurthy, R., Kulkarni, P.S., Deshpande, S.M. (1995). 3-D KFVS Euler code “BHEEMA” as aerodynamic design and analysis tool for complex configurations. In: Deshpande, S.M., Desai, S.S., Narasimha, R. (eds) Fourteenth International Conference on Numerical Methods in Fluid Dynamics. Lecture Notes in Physics, vol 453. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-59280-6_179

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