Hypersonic wave drag reduction in re-entry capsules using concentrated energy deposition

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Satheesh, K [1 ]
Jagadeesh, G [1 ]
Kulkarni, PS [1 ]
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[1] Indian Inst Sci, Bangalore 560012, Karnataka, India
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10.1007/978-3-540-27009-6_10
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O3 [力学];
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08 ; 0801 ;
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Experiments are carried out in a shock tunnel at a nominal Mach number of 5.75 in order to study the effect of concentrated energy deposition on the drag force experienced by a 120 degrees blunt cone. Electrical energy was deposited along the stagnation streamline of the model using a high voltage DC discharge circuit (1.5 - 3.5KW)and the drag force was measured by a single component accelerometer balance. Numerical simulations were also carried complimenting the experiments. These simulations showed a substantial drag reduction (20% - 65%) whereas the experiments show no appreciable reduction in drag.
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