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A study of inviscid flow about airfoils at high supersonic speeds

A. J. Eggers, C. A. Syvertson, Samuel Kraus

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Steady flow about curved airfoils is investigated analytically, first assuming air behaves as an ideal gas, and then assuming it behaves as a thermally perfect, calorically imperfect gas. Conclusions are drawn from the study.

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Steady flow about curved airfoils is investigated analytically, first assuming air behaves as an ideal gas, and then assuming it behaves as a thermally perfect, calorically imperfect gas. Conclusions are drawn from the study.

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Steady flow about curved airfoils is investigated analytically, first assuming air behaves as an ideal gas, and then assuming it behaves as a thermally perfect, calorically imperfect gas. Conclusions are drawn from the study.

Key concepts: Inviscid flow, Perfect gas, Airfoil, Mechanics, Supersonic speed, Choked flow, Flow (mathematics), Ideal gas

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