Statements (27)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gas dynamics phenomenon
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Prandtl–Meyer_expansion
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gptkbp:appliesTo |
ideal gas
isentropic flow |
gptkbp:category |
fluid dynamics
compressible flow |
gptkbp:contrastsWith |
gptkb:oblique_shock_wave
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gptkbp:describes |
expansion process of supersonic flow around a convex corner
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gptkbp:firstDescribed |
1908
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gptkbp:form |
gptkb:Prandtl–Meyer_function
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gptkbp:governs |
change in flow properties across expansion
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Prandtl–Meyer expansion fan
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gptkbp:involves |
series of infinitesimal expansion waves
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gptkbp:namedAfter |
gptkb:Ludwig_Prandtl
gptkb:Theodor_Meyer |
gptkbp:occurredIn |
supersonic flow
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Mach_number
shock wave |
gptkbp:result |
decrease in density
decrease in pressure decrease in temperature increase in Mach number |
gptkbp:usedIn |
aerodynamics
supersonic wind tunnels rocket nozzle design |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Ludwig_Prandtl
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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