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What is the application of studying conical flow?(a) Re-entry shuttle(b) Boeing A – 320(c) Flow over flat plate in wind – tunnel(d) Hot – air balloonThe question was posed to me in my homework.My doubt stems from Physical Aspects of Conical Flow in section Linearized and Conical Flows of Aerodynamics

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Correct choice is (a) Re-entry shuttle

The EXPLANATION: Any OBJECT which has blunt conical nose at the front end TRAVELLING at HIGH supersonic speeds such as re-entry vehicle, missiles have FORMATION of shock waves. Thus, studying conical flow is of great significance.



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