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    Application of a panel method to wake-vortex/wing interaction and comparison with experimental data

    Author(s): Smith, Brian E.; Ross, James C.
    Abstract: The ability of the Vortex Separation AEROdynamics (VSAERO) program to calculate aerodynamic loads on wings due to interaction with free vortices was studied. The loads were calculated for various positions of a downstream ...
    NASA Center: Ames Research Center
    Publication Year: 1987
    Added to NTRS: 2005-10-13
    Accession Number: 87N29461; Document ID: 19870020028; Report Number: A-86330, NAS 1.15:88337, NASA-TM-88337

    A new design concept for indraft wind-tunnel inlets with application to the national full-scale aerodynamic complex

    Author(s): Ross, James C.; Olson, Lawrence E.; Meyn, Larry A.; Vanaken, Johannes M.
    Abstract: The present inlet design concept for an indraft wind tunnel, which is especially suited to applications for which a specific test section flow quality is required with minimum inlet size, employs a cascade or vaneset to ...
    NASA Center: Ames Research Center
    Publication Year: 1986
    Added to NTRS: 2005-10-13
    Accession Number: 87N21006; Document ID: 19870011573; Report Number: A-85392, NAS 1.15:88226, NASA-TM-88226

    Time-averaged aerodynamic loads on the vane sets of the 40- by 80-foot and 80- by 120-foot wind tunnel complex

    Author(s): Aoyagi, Kiyoshi; Olson, Lawrence E.; Peterson, Randall L.; Yamauchi, Gloria K.; Ross, James C.; Norman, Thomas R.
    Abstract: Time-averaged aerodynamic loads are estimated for each of the vane sets in the National Full-Scale Aerodynamic Complex (NFAC). The methods used to compute global and local loads are presented. Experimental inputs used to ...
    NASA Center: Ames Research Center
    Publication Year: 1987
    Added to NTRS: 2005-10-13
    Accession Number: 87N27680; Document ID: 19870018247; Report Number: A-87039, NAS 1.15:89413, NASA-TM-89413

    Flow-Control Devices For Inlets Of Indraft Wind Tunnels

    Author(s): Ross, James C.
    Abstract: Report presents theoretical and experimental study of effects of antiturbulence flow-control devices in inlet of indraft wind tunnel upon nonuniformity of flow in test section of tunnel. Flow-control devices in question ...
    NASA Center: Ames Research Center
    Publication Year: 1992
    Added to NTRS: 2005-09-30
    Accession Number: 92B10112; Document ID: 19920000112; Report Number: ARC-12738

    Reducing Wind Tunnel Data Requirements Using Neural Networks

    Author(s): Ross, James C.; Jorgenson, Charles C.; Norgaard, Magnus
    Abstract: The use of neural networks to minimize the amount of data required to completely define the aerodynamic performance of a wind tunnel model is examined. The accuracy requirements for commercial wind tunnel test data are very ...
    NASA Center: Ames Research Center
    Publication Year: 1997
    Added to NTRS: 2005-08-25
    Accession Number: 97N22647; Document ID: 19970021749; Report Number: A-976463, NAS 1.15:112193, NASA-TM-112193

    Neural Network Prediction of New Aircraft Design Coefficients

    Author(s): Norgaard, Magnus; Jorgensen, Charles C.; Ross, James C.
    Abstract: This paper discusses a neural network tool for more effective aircraft design evaluations during wind tunnel tests. Using a hybrid neural network optimization method, we have produced fast and reliable predictions of ...
    NASA Center: Ames Research Center
    Publication Year: 1997
    Added to NTRS: 2005-08-25
    Accession Number: 97N23806; Document ID: 19970023478; Report Number: A-976719, NAS 1.15:112197, NASA-TM-112197

    Theoretical and experimental study of flow-control devices for inlets of indraft wind tunnels

    Author(s): Ross, James C.
    Abstract: The design of closed circuit wind tunnels has historically been performed using rule of thumb which have evolved over the years into a body of useful guidelines. The development of indraft wind tunnels, however, has not been ...
    NASA Center: Ames Research Center
    Publication Year: 1989
    Added to NTRS: 2005-08-25
    Accession Number: 90N21778; Document ID: 19900012462; Report Number: A-88040, NAS 1.15:100050, NASA-TM-100050

    An Experimental Study of the Ground Transportation System (GTS) Model in the NASA Ames 7- by 10-Ft Wind Tunnel

    Author(s): Storms, Bruce L.; Ross, James C.; Heineck, James T.; Walker, Stephen M.; Driver, David M.; Zilliac, Gregory G.
    Abstract: The 1/8-scale Ground Transportation System (GTS) model was studied experimentally in the NASA Ames 7- by 10-Ft Wind Tunnel. Designed for validation of computational fluid dynamics (CFD), the GTS model has a simplified ...
    NASA Center: Ames Research Center
    Publication Year: 2001
    Added to NTRS: 2005-08-25
    Document ID: 20010038028; Report Number: A-00V0031, NAS 1.15:209621, NASA/TM-2001-209621

    Lift-Enhancing Tabs on Multielement Airfoils

    Author(s): Ross, James C.; Storms, Bruce L.; Carrannanto, Paul G.
    Abstract: The use of flat-plate tabs (similar to Gurney flaps) to enhance the lift of multielement airfoils is extended here by placing them on the pressure side and near the trailing edge of the main element rather than just on the ...
    NASA Center: Ames Research Center
    Publication Year: 1995
    Added to NTRS: 2005-08-25
    Accession Number: 97N26957; Document ID: 19970028123; Report Number: AIAA Paper 93-3504, NAS 1.15:112914, NASA-TM-112914

    Experimental Study of Lift-Enhancing Tabs on a Two-Element Airfoil

    Author(s): Storms, Bruce L.; Ross, James C.
    Abstract: The results of a wind-tunnel test are presented for a two-dimensional NASA 63(sub 2)-215 Mod B airfoil with a 30 chord single-slotted flap. The use of lift-enhancing tabs (similar to Gurney flaps) on the lower surface near ...
    NASA Center: Ames Research Center
    Publication Year: 1995
    Added to NTRS: 2004-11-03
    Document ID: 19980019443; Report Number: AIAA Paper 94-1868, NAS 1.15:207303, NASA/TM-95-207303

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