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Hypersonic Flow I
£5.25
Part 1 of 2 in the Hypersonic Flow series. Topics in this product include hypersonic shock relations, oblique shocks and expansion in hypersonic flow, the hypersonic similarity parameter, and Newtonian and modified Newtonian theory for flat plates, cylinders, spheres and cones.
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AerodynamicsPage-by-page contents
Aerodynamics
Page-by-page contents
- 01Inviscid hypersonic aerodynamics, energy equation, V-c diagram
- 02Example, isentropic perfect gas relations, differences in total enthalpy
- 03Knudsen number
- 04Space shuttle re-entry profile, blending function, governing equations of continuum flow
- 05Hypersonic shock relation derivations
- 06Post-shock Mach number, Mach independence, forebody and aftbody design differences
- 07Oblique shocks in hypersonic flows
- 08Hypersonic expansion, gradual expansion, centred expansion
- 09Example: effect of expansion fans in hypersonic flow, expansion limits
- 10Hypersonic similarity parameter (K), K in shock waves
- 11K in expansion waves, tangent-wedge approximation, scaling pressure coefficients, slenderness ratio
- 12Newtonian theory for hypersonic flow
- 13Newtonian theory: Cp in hypersonic flows, example
- 14Lift and drag of a flat plate in Newtonian theory, modified Newtonian theory
- 15Examples of Newtonian and modified Newtonian theory: flat plate and diamond wedge
- 16Examples of Newtonian and modified Newtonian theory: cylinder, sphere, cone
- 17Examples of Newtonian and modified Newtonian theory: general body, stagnation point