Relation between shock unsteadiness and the origin of side-loads inside a thrust optimized parabolic rocket nozzle

Aerospace Science and Technology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 474-483

  Verma, Shashi Bhushan ^a   Stark, Ralf ^a   Haidn, Oskar ^a  

^a GERMAN AEROSPACE CENTER DLR   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cap shock pattern; Fluctuating shocks; Free shock separation; Restricted shock separation; Side loads

Indexed keywords

BENDING (DEFORMATION); LOADS (FORCES); NOZZLES; PRESSURE EFFECTS; SHOCK PROBLEMS; STRAIN GAGES;

CAP SHOCK PATTERN; FLUCTUATING SHOCKS; FREE SHOCK SEPARATION; RESTRICTED SHOCK SEPARATION; SIDE LOADS;

ROCKETS;

EID: 33748449838     PISSN: 12709638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ast.2006.06.004     Document Type: Article

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