Numerical simulation of unsteady thermochemical nonequilibrium flows

Calculation

Movie of Calculated Results (Quick Time)

 Unsteady hypersonic TypeIV shock interference flow with thermochemical nonequilibrium effects

        Inst. translational-rotational temperature contours TypeIV.mov

References

S.Yamamoto, Numerical Investigation of Unsteady Shock/shock and Shock/vortex Interactions in Non-perfect Gas, Proc. of 7th Int. Symp. on Computational Fluid Dynamics, 1997, pp.640-645.

Satoru Yamamoto, Norinao Takasu, and Hideo Nagatomo, Numerical Investigation of Shock/Vortex Interaction in Hypersonic Thermochemical Nonequilibrium Flow, Journal of Spacecraft and Rockets, 36-2(1999), 240-246.