Effects of a sharp pressure rise on a compressible laminar boundary layer, when the Prandtl number is σ = 0.72

DOI10.1017/S0308210500017029zbMath0435.76045MaRDI QIDQ3875586

Samuel Newby Curle

Publication date: 1979

Published in: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Edinburgh: Section A Mathematics (Search for Journal in Brave)

zbMATH Keywords

heat transfer; skin friction; Illingworth-Stewartson transformation; matched inner and outer asymptotic expansions; sharp pressure rise

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

76G25: General aerodynamics and subsonic flows

76N20: Boundary-layer theory for compressible fluids and gas dynamics

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