Lecture Slides 1 - Compressible Flow

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ME6011 Thermofluid & Mechanical Systems 3

FLUID MECHANICS
COMPRESSIBLE FLOWS
Lecture Notes 1

Dr. Siaka DEMBELE

RVMB122
s.dembele@kingston.ac.uk
Fire, Explosion and Fluid Dynamics Research Group
Kingston University London
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What is a compressible flow?

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What are the applications of compressible flows?

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Example of application

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AIMS OF TOPIC

UNDERSTAND
COMPRESSIBLE FLOWS AND
DESCRIBLE THEM WITH
MATHEMATICAL EQUATIONS.
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ASSUMPTIONS TO MODEL COMPRESSIBLE FLOWS

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BASIC EQUATIONS FOR COMPRESSIBLE FLOWS

Four (4) equations needed:

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CONTINUITY EQUATION

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MOMENTUM EQUATION

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ENERGY EQUATION

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PERFECT GAS LAW

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Steady isentropic flow in non-parallel-
sided ducts

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Steady isentropic flow: Mach Number

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Steady isentropic flow: Mach Number

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Example

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Example

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Steady isentropic flow in non-parallel-sided
ducts

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Steady isentropic flow in non-parallel-sided ducts

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Steady isentropic flow in non-parallel-sided ducts

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Steady isentropic flow in non-parallel-sided ducts

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Steady isentropic flow in non-parallel-sided ducts

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Supersonic nozzle (converging-diverging
nozzle)

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Supersonic nozzle

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Supersonic nozzle

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Example

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