Hypersonic Inviscid Flow by Wallace D. Hayes,Ronald F. Probstein -- Read -- Imperial Library of Trantor

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Title Page Copyright Page Dedication PREFACE TO THE DOVER EDITION PREFACE TO VOLUME I PREFACE TO THE FIRST EDITION Table of Contents Erratum CHAPTER I - GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS

1. Introductory remarks 2. General features of hypersonic flow fields 3. Assumptions underlying inviscid hypersonic theory 4. The normal shock wave 5. Oblique and curved shocks 6. Mach number independence principle 7. General strip theory 8. Dissipative effects

CHAPTER II - SMALL-DISTURBANCE THEORY

1. Introduction and basic equations 2. Hypersonic similitude 3. Unified supersonic-hypersonic similitude 4. Slender-body strip theory 5. Examples of small-disturbance solutions 6. Similar power-law solutions 7. Application of similar solutions to steady flows 8. Slightly blunted slender bodies 9. Large incidence and correlation of similitudes 10. Unsteady flow theory 11. Nonequilibrium effects

CHAPTER III - NEWTONIAN THEORY

1. The gasdynamics of Sir Isaac Newton 2. Two-dimensional and axisymmetric bodies 3. Simple shapes and free layers 4. Optimum shapes 5. Shock layer structure and cross flow phenomena 6. Shock layer structure with cross flow 7. Conical flow 8. Bodies of revolution at small incidence 9. Unsteady flow

CHAPTER IV - CONSTANT-DENSITY SOLUTIONS

1. The wedge 2. The cone 3. Circular cylinder 4. The sphere 5. Solutions with cross flow

CHAPTER V - THE THEORY OF THIN SHOCK LAYERS

1. Basic concepts 2. Successive approximation schemes 3. Constant-streamtube-area approximation 4. Two-dimensional and axisymmetric blunt-faced bodies 5. Quasi wedges and quasi cones 6. Conical bodies 7. General blunt-faced bodies and related similitudes 8. Integral methods 9. Newtonian separation 10. Nonequilibrium flows

CHAPTER VI - NUMERICAL METHODS FOR BLUNT-BODY FLOWS

1. Nature of the problem 2. Streamtube-continuity methods 3. Method of integral relations and polynomial approximation 4. Relaxation techniques and the unsteady approach method 5. The inverse problem 6. Procedures with nonequilibrium

CHAPTER VII - OTHER METHODS FOR LOCALLY SUPERSONIC FLOWS

1. Method of characteristics 2. Shock-expansion theory 3. Tangent-wedge and tangent-cone 4. Conical flows 5. Nonequilibrium flows

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