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Record Nr.

UNINA9910821530103321

Autore

Ramm Heinrich J.

Titolo

Fluid dynamics for the study of transonic flow / / Heinrich J. Ramm [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023

ISBN

0-19-773223-2

1-280-52430-8

9786610524303

0-19-536295-0

1-60129-748-3

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (211 p.)

Collana

The Oxford engineering science series

Oxford scholarship online

Disciplina

629.132/304

Soggetti

Aerodynamics, Transonic

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes index.

Previously issued in print: 1990.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS; Introduction; 1. BRIEF REVIEW OF THE BASIC LAWS OF AERODYNAMICS; 2. THE THEORY OF INVISCID TRANSONIC FLOW; 3. NONSTEADY TRANSONIC FLOW; 4. LIFT SLOPE AND DRAG RISE AT SONIC SPEED; 5. ANALYTICAL SOLUTIONS OF THE TRANSONIC CONTINUITY EQUATION; 6. VISCOUS TRANSONIC FLOW; 7. NUMERICAL METHODS OF TRANSONIC FLOW COMPUTATION; 8. STEPS TOWARD THE OPTIMUM TRANSONIC AIRCRAFT; 9. TRANSONIC WIND TUNNEL TESTING; REFERENCES; INDEX

Sommario/riassunto

This text leads readers step-by-step through the physics involved in the transition from subsonic to supersonic flow, clearly explaining the complex theoretical principles involved.