30th Congress of the International Council of the Aeronautical Sciences

02.2 - Experimental Aerodynamics

INVESTIGATION OF UNSTEADY TRANSONIC FLOW FIELD ABOVE LAMINAR AIRFOIL BY PIV METHOD

W. Stryczniewicz¹, R. Placek¹, P. Ruchala¹; ¹Institute of Aviation, Poland

Position of the shock above an airfoil in a high speed wind tunnel was determined by non intrusive method. The experiments revealed sharp increase in the shock instability with increasing of the angle of incidence.


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