SBIR/STTR Research Award
A STUDY OF COMPRESSIBLE TURBULANCE
Award amount
$232,078Program and phase
SBIR · Phase IIAward year
1993Award details
- Awarding agency
- Department of Defense
- Branch
- Air Force
- Recipient company
- Nielsen Engineering And Resear
- Proposal award date
- Not reported
- Contract end date
- Not reported
- UEI
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- Solicitation number
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- Topic code
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Research abstract
BECAUSE OF THE RESURGENCE OF INTEREST IN HYPERSONIC FLIGHT IT IS IMPORTANT TO UNDERSTAND ALL OF THE FLOW PHENOMENON IS TURBULENCE AT HYPERSONIC SPEEDS SINCE THERE ARE STRONG IMPLICATIONS THAT IT IS DIFFERENT FROM THE WIDELY STUDIED TURBULENCE AT LOW SPEEDS. IT IS PROPOSED TO PERFORM A NUMERICAL SIMULATION OF A MIXING LAYER WITH AS HIGH A CONVECTIVE MACH NUMBER AS POSSIBLE SO AS TO DELINEATE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF "HYPERSONIC TURBULENCE" AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE.
Technology keywords
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