Nonlinear reflection of grazing acoustic shock waves: Unsteady transition from von Neumann to Mach to Snell-Descartes reflections

Journal of Fluid Mechanics

Volumn 575, Issue , 2007, Pages 27-55

  Baskar, Sambandam ^a   Coulouvrat, François ^a   Marchiano, Régis ^a  

^a SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC WAVE REFLECTION; MACH NUMBER; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ACOUSTIC MACH NUMBER; UNSTEADY REFLECTION EFFECT; VON NEUMANN REFLECTION;

SHOCK WAVES;

ACOUSTIC WAVE REFLECTION; MACH NUMBER; SHOCK WAVES; WAVE PROPAGATION;

ACOUSTIC WAVE; SHOCK WAVE; UNSTEADY FLOW;

EID: 33947105613     PISSN: 00221120     EISSN: 14697645     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0022112006003752     Document Type: Article

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