Drags in scramjet engine testing: experimental and computational fluid dynamics studies

Journal of Propulsion and Power

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 578-583

  Mitani, Tohru ^a,c   Kanda, Takeshi ^a,c   Hiraiwa, Tetsuo ^a,c   Igarashi, Yasutaka ^b,d   Nakahashi, Kazuhiro ^b,d  

^a KAKUDA RESEARCH CENTER   (Japan)

^b Dept of Aero and Space Engineering ^*  (Japan)

^c TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d JAPAN AEROSPACE EXPLORATION AGENCY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPUTATIONAL FLUID DYNAMICS; DRAG; FORCE MEASUREMENT; PRESSURE DISTRIBUTION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; SPECIFIC HEAT; WIND TUNNELS;

FRICTIONAL DRAG; HEATING RATE; SCRAMJET ENGINE TESTING;

RAMJET ENGINES;

EID: 0032686715     PISSN: 07484658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2514/2.5466     Document Type: Article

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