AERODYNAMI
CS
INTRODUCTION
•What is
•Why is
•How is
AIR
•Gas
•A collection of particles moving very fast
•A mixture of invisible gases
•78% Nitrogen, 21% Oxygen etc.
•It Flows
FLUIDS
Thing that
flows
FLUID MECHANICS
Behavoir of
things that
flows
FLUID DYNAMICS
thing that flows study of motion
Fluid
Dynamics
Water
Air
Other
study of motion
Fluid
Dynamics
Hydrodynamics
Aerodynamics
Gas dynaimcs (H2
etc.)
AERODYNAMICS
ROCKETRY
EVEN MORE AERODYNAMICS
HOW IT WORKS?
•Assume continuity
HOW IT WORKS?
•Assume continuity
•Viscosity, Pressure
VISCOSITY
Fundamentals of Aerodynamics, 6th Edition, John
Anderson
PRESSURE
Force over area.
HOW IT ALL COMES TOGETHER:
Add up the pressure on each area