Fiscal Year:
1986
Title:
COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUE AND DESIGN GUIDE DEFINING DEPARTURE/SPIN RESISTANT FOREBODY CONFIGURATIONS DEVELOPMENT
Agency / Branch:
DOD / USAF
Contract:
N/A
Award Amount:
$269,000.00
Abstract:
AIRPLANE FOREBODY DESIGN HAS CONSISTENTLY DEMONSTRATED SIGNIFICANT INFLUENCES ON BOTH STATIC AND ROTATIONAL AERODYNAMICS AND, CONSEQUENTLY, ON HIGH ANGLE-OF-ATTACK FLIGHT CHARACTERISTICS AND SPIN BEHAVIOR. AN EXTENSIVE HIGH ANGLE-OF-ATTACK DATA BASE FOR MILITARY CONFIGURATIONS HAS BEEN GENERATED USING THE ROTARY BALANCE AT THE NASA LANGLEY 20-FOOT SPIN TUNNEL. THIS DATA BASE WILL BE UTILIZED TO CORRELATE STATIC AND ROTATIONAL AERODYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS WITH FOREBODY DESIGN PARAMETERS. THE RESULTS OF THIS ANALYSIS WILL BE FORMULATED INTO A PRELIMINARY DESIGN GUIDE, WHICH WILL DEMONSTRATE THE RELATIONSHIP OF HIGH ANGLE-OF-ATTACK AERODYNAMIC CHARACTERISTICS WITH FOREBODY DESIGN. THIS TYPE OF INFORMATION IS REQUIRED AS A PRE-REQUISITE FOR THE FORMULATION OF COMPUTATIONAL TECHNIQUES.
Principal Investigator:
Billy P Barnhart
5164330710
Business Contact:
Small Business Information at Submission:
Bihrle Applied Research Inc.
400 Jericho Turnpike Jericho, NY 11753
EIN/Tax ID:
DUNS:
N/A
Number of Employees:
Woman-Owned:
No
Minority-Owned:
No
HUBZone-Owned:
No