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A family of variational principles (VP) has been developed for the unsteady inverse problem of the second type IB. It opens new ways for the inverse shape design of unsteady airfoils and can serve as key basis of multipoint inverse shape design of steady airfoils and cascades.
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Liu, G. Unsteady inverse problem of type B for 2-D transonic flow: A variational formulation. J. of Shanghai Univ. 3, 1–3 (1999). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11741-999-0020-9
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s11741-999-0020-9