A method for direct shear measurement of large scale roughened surfaces in short duration hypersonic facilities

This paper focuses on the development process of a floating element shear stress measurement device for testing in a short duration hypersonic wind tunnel. First experiments have been carried out in the Oxford High Density Tunnel at a nominal Mach number of 5 with unit Reynolds numbers 44 - 62×106 m...

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Main Authors: Steuer, D, Hambidge, C, McGilvray, M, Loehle, S
Format: Conference item
Language:English
Published: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics (AIAA) 2023