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FLOW OVER COMPRESSION RAMP AT MACH 3
Gary Settles
Pennsylvania State University

The picture is a shadowgram of Mach 3 airflow over an 18 degree compression corner which shows the shock wave/turbulent boundary-layer interaction (from G. Settles, PhD thesis, Princeton, 1975). Flow is from left to right.

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