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hypersonic flow

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hypersonic flow [¦hī·pər′sän·ik ′flō]
(fluid mechanics)
Flow of a fluid over a body at hypersonic speeds, and in which shock waves start at a finite distance from the surface of the body.


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Eighteen chapters are presented in sections on inviscid hypersonic flow, viscous hypersonic flow, and high-temperature gas dynamics.
Research focuses on understanding the physics associated with the plasmas used to control subsonic, supersonic and hypersonic flows.
 
 
 
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