AERODYNAMI
CS
INTRODUCTION
•
What is
•
Why is
•
How is
AIR
•
Gas
•
A collection
of particles
mov
ing very fast
•
A mixture
of invisible
gases
•
78% Nitrogen,
21% Oxygen etc.
•
It
Flo
ws
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
(H
2
etc.)
AERODYNAMICS
ROCKETRY
EVEN MORE AERODYNAMICS
HOW IT WORKS?
•
Assume continuity
HOW IT WORKS?
•
Assume continuity
•
Viscosity,
Pressure
VISCOSITY
Fundamentals of Aerodynamics
,
6th Editio
n,
John
Anderson
PRESSURE
Force over area.
HOW IT ALL COMES
TOGETHER:
Add up the
pressure on
each area