Title :
High-Performance Computing for Rotorcraft Modeling and Simulation
Author_Institution :
US Army Aeroflightdynamics Directorate
Abstract :
A US Army software-development project aims to give domestic manufacturers a way to effectively design and upgrade rotorcraft systems with minimal development cost and risk. The project´s software targets highly scalable supercomputer clusters, which can solve large problems for high-fidelity simulations.
Keywords :
aerospace simulation; helicopters; military computing; pattern clustering; project management; software engineering; US Army software-development project; high scalable supercomputer clusters; high-fidelity simulations; high-performance computing; rotorcraft modeling; Aerodynamics; Computational fluid dynamics; Computational modeling; Mathematical model; Rotors; Software; Rotary wing; aeromechanics; computational fluid dynamics; helicopters; high-performance computing; software engineering;
Journal_Title :
Computing in Science & Engineering
DOI :
10.1109/MCSE.2010.110