A Computer Analysis of Pressure Distribution over Slender Bodies at Subsonic Speeds.

Abstract

An analysis was made to determine validity of slender body theory in computing pressure distribution over slender conical bodies. Information is presented to correct for flow separation. Two methods were used to compute pressure distribution over conical bodies: source distribution with a cross-flow correction on a right circular cone; and complex potential method on elliptical cone. (Author)

Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Mar 01, 1969
Accession Number
AD0852674

Entities

People

  • Carlos Tirres

Organizations

  • Air Force Institute of Technology

Tags

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Bodies
  • Conical Bodies
  • Cross Flow
  • Flow
  • Flow Separation
  • Pressure Distribution
  • Slender Bodies

Fields of Study

  • Physics

Readers

  • Combustion and Flow Dynamics.
  • Computational Modeling and Simulation
  • Fluid Dynamics.