NASA Technical Reports Server (NASA) · 1997 · 18 citations · 0 references
EngineeringAerospace EngineeringMechanical EngineeringAerospace StructuresComputational Fluid DynamicsPropulsionAerodynamic DesignComputational AerodynamicsEngine DesignHypersonic AerodynamicsScramjet EnginesScramjet PropulsionAerodynamic Airframe OptimizationAircraft Aerodynamic DesignAirframe IntegrationEngine Airframe IntegrationEngine IntegrationIntegrated Airframe DesignPropulsion System AnalysisScramjet Combustion
Scramjet engine/airframe integration methodology currently in use at the NASA Langley Research Center for design/analysis of hypersonic airbreathing vehicles is presented with illustrative example applications. The matrix encompasses engineering and higher order numerical methods that cover the major disciplines as well as a multidiscipline design/optimization approach.