Measurement and imaging of supersonic combustion in a model scramjet engine

Shock Waves

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 221-226

  O'Byrne, S ^a   Doolan, M ^a   Olsen, S R ^a   Houwing, A F P ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Flow imaging; Numerical simulation; Shadowgraph; Shock tunnel; Supersonic combustion

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033434476     PISSN: 09381287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001930050159     Document Type: Article

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