Numerical simulations of supersonic flow past the Earth descent module for Phobos-grunt sample return mission

I. V. Egorov; D. V. Ivanov; A. V. Novikov

doi:10.1051/eucass/201305481

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Volume 5 (Juin 2013)

10.1051/eucass/201305481

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Issue		Volume 5, Juin 2013 Progress in Flight Physics


Page(s)		481 - 492
Section		Chapter Seven. Reentry
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/eucass/201305481
Published online		14 June 2013

Progress in Flight Physics 5 (2013) 481-492

Numerical simulations of supersonic flow past the Earth descent module for Phobos-grunt sample return mission

I. V. Egorov, D. V. Ivanov and A. V. Novikov

Central Aerohydrodynamic Institute (TsAGI) Zhukovsky, Moscow Region 140180, Russia

Abstract

The results of numerical modeling of a steady viscous compressible §ow around The Earth descent module for Phobos-grunt interplanetary mission at Mach numbers 10 and 3 are presented.

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