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Overview Of Aerothermodynamics Of Hypersonic FlightPaper reviews recent developments in technology of hypersonic flight. Notes renewed interest including proposals for commercial hypersonic transport and atmospheric-braking orbital-transfer vehicles. Considers flight environments in which such aircraft operate, fluid-dynamic and chemical phenomena of hypersonic flight, computational challenges to designers and developers of aircraft and power-plants, and difficulties of validating computer models of hypersonic phenomena.
Document ID
19910000317
Acquisition Source
Legacy CDMS
Document Type
Other - NASA Tech Brief
Authors
Chapman, Gary T. (NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, CA.)
Date Acquired
August 14, 2013
Publication Date
July 1, 1991
Publication Information
Publication: NASA Tech Briefs
Volume: 15
Issue: 7
ISSN: 0145-319X
Subject Category
Physical Sciences
Report/Patent Number
ARC-12217
ISSN: 0145-319X
Report Number: ARC-12217
Accession Number
91B10317
Distribution Limits
Public
Copyright
Work of the US Gov. Public Use Permitted.

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