Focusing shock waves generated by an accelerating projectile

Fluid Dynamics Research

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 403-416

  Inoue, Osamu ^a   Sakai, Takeharu ^a   Nishida, Michio ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Euler simulation; Focusing; Moving cell technique; Projectile; Shock wave; TVD finite volume method

Indexed keywords

COMPUTER SIMULATION; DIFFERENTIAL EQUATIONS; FINITE VOLUME METHOD; FOCUSING; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PROJECTILES; SHOCK TUBES; SHOCK WAVES; UNSTEADY FLOW;

EULER EQUATION; EULER SIMULATION; MOVING CELL TECHNIQUE; STEGER-WARMING FLUX VECTOR SPLITTING;

FLUID DYNAMICS;

FINITE VOLUME TECHNIQUE; FLOW FIELD; SHOCK WAVE;

FLUID DYNAMICS; SHOCK WAVES; UNSTEADY FLOW;

EID: 0031430087     PISSN: 01695983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0169-5983(97)00026-9     Document Type: Article

References (9)

1. Barger, R.L. (1979) Sonic-boom wave-front shapes and curvatures associate with maneuvering flight, NASA Technical paper, p. 1611.
2. Grönig, H. (1989) Past, present and future of shock focusing research. In: Takayama, K. (Ed.), Proc. Int. Workshop on Shock Wave Focusing, Institute of Fluid Science, Tohoku University, pp. 1-37.
3. Inoue, Q., Imuta, S., Milton, B.E., Takayama, K. (1995) Computational study of shock wave focusing in a log-spiral duct, Shock Waves 5, 183-188.
4. Inoue, O., Takahashi, N., Takayama, K. (1993) Shock wave focusing in a log-spiral duct, AIAA J. 31, 1150-1152.
5. Reed, J.W. (1979) An attempt to measure sonic boom caustics from supersonic HVAR rocket sleds, Sandia report SAND78-1541.
6. Steger, J.L., Warming, R.F. (1981) Flux vector splitting of the inviscid gasdynamics equations with application to finite difference methods, J. Comput. Phys. 40, 263-293.
7. Sturtevant, B., Kulkarny, V.A. (1976) The focusing of weak shock waves. J. Fluid Mech. 73, 651-671.
8. Uchiyama, N., Inoue, O. (1993) Moving cell finite volume computation of helicopter rotor flowfield, Proc. 5th Int. Symp. Comp. Fluid Dynamics, Vol. III, pp. 273-278.
9. Wanner, J.L., Wallee, J., Vivier, C., Thery, C. (1972) Theoretical and experimental studies of the focus of sonic booms, J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 52, 13-32.