Development and Application of Computational Tool Using Local Surface Inclination Methods for Preliminary Analysis of Hypersonic Vehicles

This work presents a computational tool for preliminary analysis of hypersonic vehicles, based on local surface inclination methods: the HipeX. This program was developed for reading standard triangulation language (STL) geometry files and calculating pressure coefficient and temperature distributio...

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Main Authors: Tiago Cavalcanti Rolim, Sheila Cristina Cintra, Marcela Marques da Cruz Pellegrini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Aeronáutica e Espaço (IAE) 2020-06-01
Series:Journal of Aerospace Technology and Management
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Online Access:https://www.scielo.br/pdf/jatm/v12/2175-9146-jatm-12-e2120.pdf