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Design and Test of a Sonic Roof-Top Pressure Distribution Wing

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Symposium Transsonicum II

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To investigate some transonic design principles for an airplane with a wing of moderate aspect ratio a series of windtunnel models have been designed and tested at FFA.

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  1. Atraghji, E., Sörensén, H.: Effects of Reynolds number on swept wing-body configurations with high lift devices at transonic speeds. ICAS 74-04, 1974.

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  1. FFA, The Aeronautical Research Institute of Sweden, USA

    Anders L. Gustavsson & Sven G. Hedman

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  1. Anders L. Gustavsson
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  1. Instituts für Strömungslehre, Technischen Hochschule Wien, Austria

    Klaus Oswatitsch (o. Professor und Vorstand) (o. Professor und Vorstand)

  2. Deutsche Forschungs- und Versuchsanstalt für Luft Raumfahrt e.V., Aerodynamische Versuchsanstalt, Göttingen, Germany

    Dietrich Rues (Priv. Doz.) (Priv. Doz.)

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Gustavsson, A.L., Hedman, S.G. (1976). Design and Test of a Sonic Roof-Top Pressure Distribution Wing. In: Oswatitsch, K., Rues, D. (eds) Symposium Transsonicum II. International Union of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-81005-3_30

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