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    In aerodynamics, the PrandtlMeyer function describes the angle through which a flow turns isentropically from sonic velocity (M=1) to a Mach (M) number...
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    Theodor Meyer (July 1, 1882 – March 8, 1972) was a German mathematician born in Bad Bevensen, Germany. He was a protege of Ludwig Prandtl and is credited...
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    A supersonic expansion fan, technically known as PrandtlMeyer expansion fan, a two-dimensional simple wave, is a centered expansion process that occurs...
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    become increasingly important (see also the Prandtl-D experimental aircraft). Prandtl and his student Theodor Meyer developed the first theories of supersonic...
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  • nozzle flow Lagrangian and Eulerian specification of the flow field PrandtlMeyer function Thermodynamics especially "Commonly Considered Thermodynamic Processes"...
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    expansion may be achieved through an expansion fan, also known as a PrandtlMeyer expansion fan. The accompanying expansion wave may approach and eventually...
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    857855. ISSN 0899-8213. Cramer, M. S.; Crickenberger, A. B. (1992). "Prandtl-Meyer function for dense gases". AIAA Journal. 30 (2): 561–564. Bibcode:1992AIAAJ...
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  • Prandtl-Glauert method Prandtl number Prandtl–Glauert singularity Prandtl–Glauert transformation PrandtlMeyer expansion fan PrandtlMeyer function Praveen...
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  • constant value is always a simple wave. All expansion fans including PrandtlMeyer expansion fan are simple waves. Compressive waves until shock wave forms...
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    {M^{2}-1}}}{2+M^{2}(k-1)}}{\frac {dM}{M}}} Leading to Prandtl-Meyer supersonic expansion function, ω = k + 1 k − 1 tan − 1 ⁡ [ k − 1 k + 1 ( M 2 − 1 )...
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    propagating from the front tip over the top and bottom of the wing, with Prandtl-Meyer expansion fans created at the two corners of the diamond closest to...
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    flows, irrespective of whether the flow is subsonic or supersonic (e.g. PrandtlMeyer flow). However in supersonic and also in transonic flows, shock waves...
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    materials scientist Eduard Pestel (1914–1988), engineer and politician Ludwig Prandtl (1875–1953), physicist and engineer in fluid- and aerodynamics, professor...
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    in the air as well. Water vapor in the air condensed as a result of PrandtlMeyer expansion fans decreasing the air pressure, density, and temperature...
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  • compressibility (z) in the equation PV = zn0RT. When the pressure P is set as a function of the volume V where the series is determined by set temperatures T, P...
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  • Poynting–Robertson effect – John Henry Poynting and Howard P. Robertson Prandtl number – Ludwig Prandtl Primakoff effect – Henry Primakoff Proteus phenomenon – Proteus...
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    A History. McFarland. pp. 16–24. ISBN 9780786426096. Vogel-Prandtl, Johanna Ludwig Prandtl: A Biographical Sketch, Remembrances and Documents, English...
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  • engineering Constantine Pozrikidis – American chemical engineer Ludwig Prandtl – German physicist (1875–1953) Ronald F. Probstein – American engineer...
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    K. (2008). Geomicrobiology. CRC Press. p. 265. ISBN 978-0-8493-7906-2. Meyer, Lorraine; Guyot, Stéphane; Chalot, Michel; Capelli, Nicolas (1 September...
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  • Colding Ludwig Boltzmann Ludwig Hopf Ludwig Lange (physicist) Ludwig Prandtl Ludwig Schupmann Ludwig Waldmann Ludwig Wilhelm Gilbert Ludwig Zehnder...
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    (1864–1909), mathematician, developed the geometry of numbers Ludwig Prandtl (1875–1953), fluid dynamicist, physicist and aerospace scientist Harald...
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  • together with Rudolf Hilsch, built first functioning solid-state amplifier using salt as the semiconductor. Ludwig Prandtl: First to explain the boundary layer...
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    Archived from the original on July 12, 2012. Retrieved December 17, 2007. Meyer, B. S. (September 19–21, 2005). Nucleosynthesis and Galactic Chemical Evolution...
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  • 1863 – Gregor Mendel discovers the laws of inheritance. 1864 – Antonin Prandtl [wikidata] invents first centrifuge to separate cream from milk. 1869 –...
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