Experimental Investigation of Roughness Effects on Transition on Blunt Spherical Capsule Shapes | Zendy

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Experimental Investigation of Roughness Effects on Transition on Blunt Spherical Capsule Shapes

Author(s) -

Rolf Radespiel,

Syed Raza Christopher Ali,

Federico Muñoz,

Rodney Bowersox,

Andrew Leidy,

Hideyuki Tanno,

Lindsay Kirk,

Eli Reshotko

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

journal of spacecraft and rockets

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.758

H-Index - 79

eISSN - 1533-6794

pISSN - 0022-4650

DOI - 10.2514/1.a34295

Subject(s) - freestream , stagnation enthalpy , reynolds number , expansion tunnel , mechanics , boundary layer , materials science , surface finish , hypersonic speed , surface roughness , mach number , wind tunnel , aerospace engineering , meteorology , physics , engineering , composite material , turbulence

Boundary-layer transition plays an important role in aerodynamic heating of blunt capsule shapes. Transition may occur from disturbances created by surface roughness and fluctuations of the freestr...

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