Accession Number:

AD0672589

Title:

PITOT-PRESSURE MEASUREMENTS WITH RAPIDLY TRAVERSING PROBES IN THE WAKE OF A SPHERE IN A DIVERGING HYPERVELOCITY STREAM

Descriptive Note:

Corporate Author:

STANFORD UNIV CA DEPT OF AERONAUTICS AND ASTRONAUTICS

Personal Author(s):

• Tsao, Denis W.

Report Date:

1968-04-01

Pagination or Media Count:

167.0

Abstract:

Contents Apparatus and test conditions Transducer-galvanometer response and correction Source-flow effects and correction Data reduction and results.

Descriptors:

• *REENTRY VEHICLES
• DATA PROCESSING
• FLOW FIELDS
• MEASUREMENT
• MODEL TESTS
• PITOT TUBES
• PROBES
• SPHERES
• VISCOSITY
• WAKE
• WIND TUNNEL MODELS

Subject Categories:

• Aerodynamics
• Guided Missiles
• Fluid Mechanics

Distribution Statement:

APPROVED FOR PUBLIC RELEASE