Breaking the sound barrier sounds super dramatic, but funny enough, it turns out it's really just a number on a meter. Here's ...

Unlike civil aviation, where aircraft fly relatively steadily and generate lift at low angles of attack, military aircraft are often required to perform extreme manoeuvres. These manoeuvres can push ...

In order to push flight technology beyond the supersonic regime, fundamental research on viscous hypersonic flow will be essential. It is widely recognized that this research must have both a strong ...

Rearranging terms, and recalling the definition of the Mach number (3.17), the following expression can easily be obtained: Equations (3.20) through (3.22) are better viewed as simply relating the ...