Handbook of compressible aerodynamics
By: Jean Delery
Publisher: ISTE; Wiley; Wiley-ISTE; Brand: Wiley-ISTE
Published: 2010
Place of publication: London, UK; Hoboken, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 796
ISBN-13: 9781848211414
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Aerodynamics : objectives, fields of application and current challenges; title: Aerodynamic efforts. basic definitions; title: Thermodynamic reminders; title: Fundamental equations of fluid mechanics; title: Leading conservation equation applications; title: Dimensionless equations. parameters of similarity; title: Classification of flows; title: Fundamental concepts in fluid mechanics; title: Steady unidimensional, inviscid and adiabatic flows; title: Application to nozzle calculation; title: Unidimensional flows with friction and heat gain; title: Application of unidimensional theory to the calculation of ejectors; title: Breach surfaces: shock wave and flow line; title: Diagonal shock wave and shock polars; title: Shock crossings or interferences; title: Application of the shock wave theory to supersonic air intakes; title: 2D steady supersonic flows and the theory of characteristics; title: The numeric characteristics method; title: Application to supersonic nozzle calculation; title: Flows with shock waves. rotational characteristics method; title: Unsteady unidimensional, inviscid and adiabatic flows; title: Unsteady shock wave, contact surface and wave reflections; title: Shock tube; title: Numeric methods for the calculation of unsteady flows; title: Some transonic flow properties.